Bahrain

Country in Asia

In brief

Agriculture, share of GDP: 0.2% (2025). World rank 190 of 197; in Asia, 44 of 46. Unemployment: 1.1% (2025). World rank 7 of 186 (1 = best); in Asia, 4 of 49. Tax revenue, share of GDP: 2.8% (2020). World rank 139 of 142; in Asia, 31 of 33. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $32.5B → $49B, GDP per person $23,734 → $30,597, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $48,034 → $70,997.

Size and growth

GDP: $49B 2025
GDP per person: $30,597 2025
GDP per person at purchasing power parity: $70,997 2025
GDP growth per year: +3.5% 2025

Income and prices

Income level (World Bank): High income
Gross national income per person: $28,790 2025
Inflation: -0.1% 2025
Price level, USA = 100: 42 2025

Structure and jobs

Agriculture, share of GDP: 0.2% 2025
Industry, share of GDP: 41.2% 2025
Services, share of GDP: 54.3% 2025
Unemployment: 1.1% 2025
Youth unemployment, ages 15–24: 5.4% 2025
Women in work or seeking work: 42.3% 2025

Trade and finance

Exports, share of GDP: 87.5% 2024
Imports, share of GDP: 70% 2024
Current account balance, share of GDP: +5.8% 2025
Foreign direct investment, share of GDP: +1.7% 2025
Remittances received, share of GDP: No data
Tax revenue, share of GDP: 2.8% 2020
Currency: Bahraini Dinar (BHD)

Poverty and inequality

Gini index (0 = full equality): No data
Living on under $3 a day: No data