GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
88th
of 210 countries
All-time high
22.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
270,239 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 22.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 270,239 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 270,239 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 290,507 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 339,488 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 440,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 596,216 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1975 | 629,996 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 906,845 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1977 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 2.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 3.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 3.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 3.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 4.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 4.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 5.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 5.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 6.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 8.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 9.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 10.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 12.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 11.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 13.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 14.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 15.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 16.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 16.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 15.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 16.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 17.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 19.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 17.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 19.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 22.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 738,906 current LCU per square kilometre | 270,239 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 22.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 85 Kenya 26.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 86 Cayman Islands 24.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 87 Yemen 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Switzerland 20.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Faroe Islands 19.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Belgium 19.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 22.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,239 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.