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Bahrain · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Debt / GDP

% of GDP

46th of 50 · 2nd in MENA+*
Debt / GDPBahrain's debt / gdp rose from 7.7 % in 1990 to 111.6 % in 2020.19901995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%120%111.6 %

Bahrain's debt / gdp rose from 7.7 % in 1990 to 111.6 % in 2020.

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

174th of 179 · 17th in MENA+
Gross debt / GDPBahrain's gross debt / gdp rose from 13.6 % in 1995 to 133.7 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%50%100%133.7 %

Bahrain's gross debt / gdp rose from 13.6 % in 1995 to 133.7 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

131st of 134 · 8th in MENA+*
Interest payments (% of revenue)Bahrain's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 1.8 % in 1991 to 31.9 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%31.9 %

Bahrain's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 1.8 % in 1991 to 31.9 % in 2020.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

173rd of 183 · 18th in MENA+
Fiscal balanceBahrain's fiscal balance fell from -4.0 % in 1995 to -11.0 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-20%-10%0%10%-11.0 %

Bahrain's fiscal balance fell from -4.0 % in 1995 to -11.0 % in 2024.

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