Bahrain Bahrain

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Bahrain, is a country located at Western Asia, it has an area of 785 Km2 so it is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Bahrain, with a population of 1,542,000 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and it is a densely populated country, with 1,964 people per km2.

It's capital is Manama and its currency is Bahraini dinars

Bahrain is holding the 94 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2022 was 49,518 millions of euros (52,186 millions of dollars), ( 117.58% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €32,113 euros per inhabitant$33,843 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Bahrain, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.875 points in 2021, leaving it in 35th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Bahrain are business, you must know it's in the 43th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Bahrain, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Manama: Monthly Temp.
Manama: Monthly Rainfall
Bahrain Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2022€42,114M
Annual GDP [+]2022$44,383M
GDP per capita [+]2022€27,310
GDP per capita [+]2022$28,781
Debt (M.€.) [+]202249,518
Debt ($M) [+]202252,186
Debt (%GDP) [+]2022117.58%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€32,113
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$33,843
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-2,569
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-2,707
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-6.10%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202212,295.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]202212,957.5
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2020652.8
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2020745.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20198.49%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2017864.8
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2017976.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20178.49%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,335.9
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,407.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.80%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202229.20%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€7,973
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$8,403
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020€443
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020$506
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€578
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$654
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€866
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$913
Moody's Rating [+]04/22/2022B2
S&P Rating [+]11/24/2023B+
Fitch Rating [+]08/14/2020B+
Corruption Index [+]202244
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201945º
Fragile States Index [+]201864.4
Innovation Ranking [+]201872º
Labour
NMW [+]2011$797.9
NMW [+]2011€600.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]201747º
Markets
Euro / Bahraini dinars [+]01/25/20190.4266
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/25/20190.3760
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/17/20243.01%
Business
Doing Business [+]202043º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201926,372
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201920.35
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015422.24
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20195.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20193,848,828
Exports [+]2021€19,641.5M
Exports [+]2021$23,230.1M
Exports % GDP [+]202159.17%
Imports [+]2021€11,996.0M
Imports [+]2021$14,187.6M
Imports % GDP [+]202136.14%
Trade balance [+]2021€7,645.6M
Trade balance [+]2021$9,042.4M
Trade balance % GDP [+]202123.03%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20221,964
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023108º
% Immigrant [+]202063.59%
% Emigrant [+]20203.96%
Birth Rate [+]202111.93‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,705.4
Crude death rate [+]20212.48‰
Fertility Rate [+]20211.81
Population [+]20221,542,000
Immigrant stock [+]2020936,094
Emigrant stock [+]202058,270
HDI [+]20210.875
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2023113º
Life expectancy [+]202178.76
Suicides [+]201590
Suicide rate [+]20156.57
Number of homicides [+]20211
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20210.07
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202121.50
Annual crude oil production [+]2022188
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021186.5
Consumption GWh [+]202131,378
Generation GWh [+]202131,769
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/05/20241,536
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/05/2024696,614
Fully vaccinated [+]12/21/20221,226,796
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/05/2024996.11
Doses administered [+]12/21/20223,476,633