Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain is 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.4368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2251 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Bahrain 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.4368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.349 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3052 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3009 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3045 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3089 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2831 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2919 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2907 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.297 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2842 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3041 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2377 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2251 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3555 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3009 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2958 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2626 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2251 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3041 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 162 Ireland 0.424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Tajikistan 0.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Oman 0.2976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Azerbaijan 0.2707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Sudan 0.2219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Kuwait 0.1854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.2732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2251 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.