Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 7.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Bahrain, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Bahrain is 7.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Bahrain peaked at 7.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2020.
Bahrain ranks 17th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.2% | — |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -76.5% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +107.3% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +86.1% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | +26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 1.5% | 7.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 14 Trinidad and Tobago 7.7%
- 15 Greece 7.3% compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 7.3% compare
- 18 Morocco 7.1% compare
- 19 Namibia 6.9% compare
- 20 Honduras 6.5%
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,883 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 4,185 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.053 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Bahrain?
- Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Bahrain was 7.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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