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Bahrain

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Bahrain

Basic data — Bahrain, Asia.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Risque élevé

4.7 /10 risk

  • Security 0.0
  • Economy 6.5
  • Diplomacy 5.0
  • Influence 0.0

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Manama
Population
1,594,654 inh.
Area
765 km²
Currency
BHD
Regime
constitutional monarchy

Executive in office

Hamed ben Issa al-Khalifa

Head of State

Hamed ben Issa al-Khalifa

since 1999.03.06

Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Head of Government

Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

since 2020.11.11

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

47 G$

2024 ↑ +2.0 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

29,654 $

2024 ↑ +1.2 % vs 2023

Growth

2.6 %

2024 ↓ -1.3 pt vs 2023

Inflation

0.9 %

2024 ↑ +0.8 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

1.1 %

2025 ↑ +0.0 pt vs 2024

Debt / GDP

111.6 %

2020 ↑ +20.2 pt vs 2019

Defense / GDP

2.9 %

2024 ↓ -0.6 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

81.4 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.2 % vs 2023

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

33 Md$

Imports

20 Md$

Balance

13 Md$

Top exports

  • Pétrole raffiné
  • Aluminium

Top imports

  • Pétrole brut

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 50%
  • GBR 53%
  • FRA 56%
  • DEU 56%
  • RUS 47%
  • CHN 67%
  • ISR 31%

Abstention: 21%

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