Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP was 43.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Bahrain, 1996–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Bahrain is 43.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 124.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 2024.
That places Bahrain 44th out of 98 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 67.9% | — |
| 1997 | 108.5% | +59.8% |
| 1998 | 96.3% | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 95.1% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 73.1% | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 78.0% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 86.9% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 103.0% | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 108.7% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 114.1% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 124.7% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 77.6% | -37.8% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 74.8% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 55.5% | -25.9% |
| 2014 | 63.5% | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 59.2% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 57.2% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 55.3% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 66.5% | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 68.7% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 70.2% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 65.1% | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 44.6% | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 43.2% | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 43.5% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9% | 67.9% | 108.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 70.9% | 124.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 55.3% | 74.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 43.2% | 70.2% | 6 |
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,815 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8229 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 24,454 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3094 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 9,195 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Bahrain?
- Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp in Bahrain was 43.5% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 124.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank for total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 44th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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End-of-year total market capitalization of listed domestic companies, divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.