Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 8.18 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Bahrain is 8.18 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Bahrain peaked at 8.62 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 549.54 million current LCU, in 1992.
Bahrain ranks 138th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 795.63 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 866.31 million current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 852.48 million current LCU | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 860.78 million current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 865.37 million current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 841.49 million current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 622.40 million current LCU | -26.0% |
| 1987 | 690.40 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 720.40 million current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 717.00 million current LCU | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 812.48 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 549.69 million current LCU | -32.3% |
| 1992 | 549.54 million current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 687.39 million current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 848.82 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 876.04 million current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 913.65 million current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 972.20 million current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 833.47 million current LCU | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 934.10 million current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 2001 | 1.21 billion current LCU | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 1.34 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 1.66 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 1.83 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 2.77 billion current LCU | +51.7% |
| 2006 | 3.66 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 4.60 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 5.24 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 3.89 billion current LCU | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 4.68 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 5.20 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 5.53 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 5.50 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5.60 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4.45 billion current LCU | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 4.62 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.82 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 6.38 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 7.06 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 5.76 billion current LCU | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 7.19 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 8.62 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 8.08 billion current LCU | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 8.18 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 8.18 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 134.59 billion current LCU, 6% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 8.18 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.87 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 783.23 million current LCU | 622.40 million current LCU | 866.31 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 797.74 million current LCU | 549.54 million current LCU | 972.20 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.75 billion current LCU | 1.21 billion current LCU | 5.24 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.48 billion current LCU | 4.45 billion current LCU | 7.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.57 billion current LCU | 5.76 billion current LCU | 8.62 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Bahrain?
- Gross domestic savings in Bahrain was 8.18 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 549.54 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross domestic savings?
- Bahrain ranks 138th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.