Gross national expenditure in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross national expenditure was 14.61 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross national expenditure in Bahrain stood at 14.61 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Bahrain peaked at 14.61 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 988.20 million current LCU, in 1986.
Bahrain ranks 169th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.19 billion current LCU | 988.20 million current LCU | 1.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 billion current LCU | 1.26 billion current LCU | 2.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.75 billion current LCU | 2.64 billion current LCU | 7.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 billion current LCU | 8.28 billion current LCU | 13.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.46 billion current LCU | 12.48 billion current LCU | 14.61 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 166 Bahamas 16.47 billion current LCU compare
- 167 Brunei 15.77 billion current LCU compare
- 168 Fiji 14.91 billion current LCU compare
- 171 Papua New Guinea 10.98 billion current LCU compare
- 172 Montenegro 10.27 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.376 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.04 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -2.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 778.25 million current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.43 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 10,614 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 28,790 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 16.99 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Bahrain?
- Gross national expenditure in Bahrain was 14.61 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 14.61 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 988.20 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross national expenditure?
- Bahrain ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.