Facts
- Government gross debt, % of GDP
- 144.3 % (2025)
- Fiscal balance, % of GDP
- -13.2 % (2025)
- GDP, current prices
- $49.0 bn (2025)
- Current account, % of GDP
- 5.0 % (2025)
- Debt level
- Above 100% of GDP
- Change in debt ratio, last 10 years
- +81.1 pp
- Central government debt, % of GDP (World Bank)
- 111.6 % (2020)
- ISO code
- BHR
Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)
GDP, current prices ($ billions)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $49.0 bn |
| 2024 | $47.2 bn |
| 2023 | $46.2 bn |
| 2022 | $46.5 bn |
| 2021 | $40.8 bn |
| 2020 | $35.8 bn |
| 2019 | $40.4 bn |
| 2018 | $39.6 bn |
| 2017 | $37.2 bn |
| 2016 | $33.9 bn |
| 2015 | $32.5 bn |
| 2014 | $34.8 bn |
Current account balance, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.0 % |
| 2024 | 4.8 % |
| 2023 | 5.8 % |
| 2022 | 14.7 % |
| 2021 | 6.4 % |
| 2020 | -9.1 % |
| 2019 | -2.0 % |
| 2018 | -6.2 % |
| 2017 | -3.9 % |
| 2016 | -4.4 % |
| 2015 | -2.3 % |
| 2014 | 4.4 % |
Government gross debt, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 144.3 % |
| 2024 | 133.7 % |
| 2023 | 123.0 % |
| 2022 | 111.6 % |
| 2021 | 122.3 % |
| 2020 | 125.7 % |
| 2019 | 97.1 % |
| 2018 | 90.4 % |
| 2017 | 84.0 % |
| 2016 | 77.4 % |
| 2015 | 63.2 % |
| 2014 | 42.6 % |
Net lending / borrowing, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -13.2 % |
| 2024 | -11.0 % |
| 2023 | -9.5 % |
| 2022 | -6.2 % |
| 2021 | -10.6 % |
| 2020 | -17.3 % |
| 2019 | -8.6 % |
| 2018 | -11.3 % |
| 2017 | -13.4 % |
| 2016 | -16.6 % |
| 2015 | -17.5 % |
| 2014 | -3.3 % |
Central government debt, % of GDP (World Bank)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 111.6 |
| 2019 | 91.4 |
| 2018 | 84.3 |
| 2017 | 77.5 |
| 2016 | 70.6 |
| 2015 | 60.8 |
| 2014 | 43.5 |
| 2013 | 42.3 |
| 2012 | 35.6 |
| 2011 | 34.6 |
| 2010 | 29.1 |
| 2009 | 15.6 |