Overview of Bahrain

Region

Asia

Capital

Manama

Currency

Bahraini dinar (BHD)

Economy

GDP (USD)i	48.85B	#100 / 190	2026
GDP per Capita (USD)i	29,569	#51 / 190	2026
GDP Growth i	-0.5%	#183 / 191	2026
Unemployment Rate i	6.2%	#41 / 108	2024

Population

Population i	1.68M	#153 / 232	2026
Population Growth i	1.8%	#51 / 232	2026
Fertility Rate i	1.77	#128 / 232	2026

Trade

Trade Balance (USD)i	10B	#36 / 218	2025
Exports (USD)i	26.46B	#76 / 218	2025
Imports (USD)i	16.45B	#96 / 218	2025

Government Finance

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)i	152.4%	#4 / 184	2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)i	-10.6%	#180 / 189	2026

Society

HDI i	0.899	#38 / 193	2023

Environment

CO2 Emissions per Capita (CO2e)i	23.9 t	#3 / 203	2024
Area (km²)i	778	#182 / 225	2023