Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
Key information about Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 1.7 % in the previous year
- Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance to GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1998 to Dec 2023, with an average ratio of -8.0 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 5.1 % in Dec 2005 and a record low of -14.1 % in Dec 2016
Further information about Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Bahrain National Government Debt reached 49.3 USD bn in Sep 2025
- Bahrain Nominal GDP reached 11.9 USD bn in Jun 2025
View Bahrain's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP from 1998 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP in 2023?
Bahrain Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 1.7 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.8 2023 | -1.7 2022 | -14.1 2016 | 5.1 2005 | % | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -0.7 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | -2.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Argentina (%) | 0.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | -3.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | -3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -4.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | -4.8 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -4.7 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.4 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Sep 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | -4.5 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | -11.2 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 1.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | -6.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -13.3 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -4.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | -4.1 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Canada (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| China (%) | -5.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | -7.1 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -2.4 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -2.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | -2.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -3.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| France (%) | -5.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1949 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | -1.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Germany (%) | -2.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | -1.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | -1.3 Dec 2018 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Dec 2018 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -3.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | -2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| India (%) | -4.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | -2.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | -3.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 3.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Israel (%) | -4.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Italy (%) | -3.5 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -4.0 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | -4.6 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 1.0 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -0.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | -5.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 0.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 7.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 2.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -1.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.9 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | -1.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 7.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -4.6 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | -6.4 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | -4.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | -9.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | -4.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | -3.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | -4.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | -5.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | -4.0 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | -2.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Myanmar (%) | -7.6 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | -10.0 2018 | yearly | 2012 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | -1.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | -1.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | -4.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 12.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 2.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | -2.6 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 1.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | -7.9 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (%) | -2.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | -6.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | -6.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -0.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -8.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | -3.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1969 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | -2.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 2.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -6.2 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | -4.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | -3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -6.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | -0.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | -1.6 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 0.5 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.8 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,201.763 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 2,506.000 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 5.3 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 50,938.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 96.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) | 6.290 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) | 35.123 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) | 4.133 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 19,156.800 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) | -828.041 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 920.775 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 17,888.799 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -0.117 2028 | yearly | 1996 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,607.2 2024 | yearly | 1966 - 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,272.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 7.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 5,923,883.881 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 6,385.250 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 10,811.741 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 5,304.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 237,151.973 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 80,656.627 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 51.034 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 38.898 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 12.160 Aug 2025 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 169.515 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Aug 2025 |
| Imports (BHD mn) | 1,995.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports (BHD mn) | 2,358.800 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: HS: Annual (BHD mn) | 9,329.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Imports: Annual (BHD mn) | 7,636.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) | 4,740,525.000 2021 | yearly | 1978 - 2021 |
| Energy Exports: Volume: Petroleum Products (Barrel th) | 7,397.000 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 135.241 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 114.347 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.7 Mar 2025 | semiannually | Mar 2013 - Mar 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 7,439.887 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 37,512.929 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 0.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Aug 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,269.0 Jul 2025 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Jul 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.985 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.2 2024 | yearly | 1966 - 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6.648 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 55,940.517 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 60,131.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 7.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 33,893.724 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.79 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 62.48 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) | 673.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) | 2,843.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) | 16,017.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Deposits: General Government (BHD mn) | 1,909.300 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Government (BHD mn) | 12,337.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) | 14,107.900 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Private Sector (BHD mn) | 12,185.738 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) | 535.600 Nov 2018 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2018 |
| Official Reserves (BHD mn) | 1,708.300 Sep 2015 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2015 |
| Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) | 21,038.166 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
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