Total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain
Bahrain: Total government revenue, in local currency was 2,082 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 2,082 for total government revenue, in local currency in 2020.
That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain peaked at 3,089 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,006, in 2001.
Bahrain ranks 161st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,084 | — |
| 2001 | 1,006 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 1,026 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,145 | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 1,337 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 1,671 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1,840 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 2,037 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 2,678 | +31.5% |
| 2009 | 1,708 | -36.2% |
| 2010 | 2,176 | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 2,819 | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 3,032 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 2,942 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 3,089 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2,042 | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 1,898 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 2,201 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 2,775 | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 2,902 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 2,082 | -28.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2,082 is below the median for high income countries, which is 149,368, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2,082 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 542,498, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,553 | 1,006 | 2,678 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,588 | 1,898 | 3,089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,082 | 2,082 | 2,082 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in Bahrain was 2,082 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,089 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,006 in 2001.
- How does Bahrain rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- Bahrain ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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