
Gross debt in Bahrain
The government debt of Bahrain refers to the debt of the state proper, but not its federal states, municipalities and institutions.The government debt in the period from 1991 to 2021 was between 319.5 million and 49.9 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 50 billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 34,134 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 31,701 USD.
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Gross debt of the last 30 years in billion USD
Year | Bahrain total | % of GDP | per capita | EU per capita |
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1991 | 0.32 bn USD | 6.99% | 633 USD | 6,198 USD |
1992 | 0.32 bn USD | 6.72% | 611 USD | 7,328 USD |
1995 | 0.83 bn USD | 14.20% | 1,473 USD | 12,276 USD |
1996 | 0.83 bn USD | 13.67% | 1,442 USD | 13,038 USD |
1997 | 0.98 bn USD | 15.38% | 1,642 USD | 11,925 USD |
1998 | 1.29 bn USD | 20.84% | 2,100 USD | 11,978 USD |
1999 | 1.70 bn USD | 25.72% | 2,675 USD | 11,204 USD |
2000 | 2.33 bn USD | 25.74% | 3,511 USD | 9,175 USD |
2001 | 2.34 bn USD | 26.08% | 3,355 USD | 9,104 USD |
2002 | 2.72 bn USD | 28.38% | 3,703 USD | 10,039 USD |
2003 | 3.59 bn USD | 32.45% | 4,615 USD | 12,356 USD |
2004 | 3.87 bn USD | 29.40% | 4,658 USD | 14,056 USD |
2005 | 3.86 bn USD | 24.19% | 4,345 USD | 14,655 USD |
2006 | 3.75 bn USD | 20.25% | 3,910 USD | 15,092 USD |
2007 | 3.55 bn USD | 16.34% | 3,429 USD | 16,757 USD |
2008 | 3.23 bn USD | 12.56% | 2,898 USD | 19,361 USD |
2009 | 4.90 bn USD | 21.36% | 4,135 USD | 20,190 USD |
2010 | 7.72 bn USD | 30.01% | 6,219 USD | 21,506 USD |
2011 | 9.44 bn USD | 32.80% | 7,385 USD | 24,311 USD |
2012 | 11.13 bn USD | 36.21% | 8,565 USD | 23,897 USD |
2013 | 14.30 bn USD | 43.94% | 10,872 USD | 26,085 USD |
2014 | 14.82 bn USD | 44.40% | 11,095 USD | 26,871 USD |
2015 | 20.55 bn USD | 66.18% | 15,085 USD | 22,892 USD |
2016 | 26.22 bn USD | 81.33% | 18,597 USD | 23,468 USD |
2017 | 31.26 bn USD | 88.13% | 21,459 USD | 24,441 USD |
2018 | 35.76 bn USD | 94.61% | 24,045 USD | 26,205 USD |
2019 | 39.29 bn USD | 101.64% | 26,292 USD | 25,151 USD |
2020 | 45.05 bn USD | 129.73% | 30,490 USD | 28,902 USD |
2021 | 49.95 bn USD | 128.50% | 34,134 USD | 31,701 USD |