Historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain
Bahrain: Historical gov spending gdp was 29.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.06
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
82nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
34.85
in 2015
All-time low
22.15
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain stood at 29.06.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain peaked at 34.85 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.15, in 2000.
That places Bahrain 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.46 | 22.68 | 32.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.91 | 22.15 | 30.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.37 | 27.28 | 34.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.36 | 28.41 | 34.59 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 17.49 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1377 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 26,592 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 19.89 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 42.56 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 26,592 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.376 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.04 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -2.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 778.25 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain?
- Historical gov spending gdp in Bahrain was 29.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 34.85 in 2015.
- What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.15 in 2000.
- How does Bahrain rank for historical gov spending gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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