GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 11,298 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain is 11,298 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 11,457 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 829.44 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Bahrain ranks 197th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 829.44 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 868.75 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 967.51 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 1,191 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 1,529 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 1,535 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 2,101 current LCU per person | +36.9% |
| 1977 | 2,516 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1978 | 2,684 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 3,010 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 3,668 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 3,969 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 4,028 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 3,985 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 4,022 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 3,628 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 2,924 current LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 3,133 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 3,298 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 3,321 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,513 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 3,923 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 3,933 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 4,193 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 4,373 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 4,475 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4,547 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4,608 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 4,371 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,558 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 5,345 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 5,104 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 5,077 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5,447 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 6,002 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 6,755 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 7,244 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 7,862 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 8,761 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 7,319 current LCU per person | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 8,204 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 9,412 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 9,941 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 10,148 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 9,946 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 8,924 current LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 8,949 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9,319 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 9,898 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 10,250 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 9,153 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 10,208 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 11,457 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 11,013 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 11,298 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 11,298 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU per person, 17% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 11,298 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131,465 current LCU per person, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,723 current LCU per person | 829.44 current LCU per person | 3,010 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,598 current LCU per person | 2,924 current LCU per person | 4,028 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,249 current LCU per person | 3,513 current LCU per person | 4,608 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,491 current LCU per person | 5,077 current LCU per person | 8,761 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,499 current LCU per person | 8,204 current LCU per person | 10,250 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,626 current LCU per person | 9,153 current LCU per person | 11,457 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 194 Montenegro 11,963 current LCU per person compare
- 195 Papua New Guinea 11,752 current LCU per person compare
- 196 Tonga 11,486 current LCU per person compare
- 198 Eritrea 10,588 current LCU per person compare
- 199 Kuwait 10,034 current LCU per person compare
- 200 Tuvalu 9,550 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Bahrain
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2037)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,809 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.797 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.7307 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 3,912 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 176,724 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain was 11,298 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 11,457 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 829.44 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 197th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.