Bahrain — Central government deficit
millions of BHD · Annual · 1970–2020 · 32 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
The central government deficit reading for Bahrain was −1.67B BHD in 2020. The previous reading was −683.76M BHD in 2019; the period change was −987.02M BHD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −12.4% in 2020.
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- Annual data, 1970–2020
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Latest observations
2011–2020
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.67B BHD |
| 2019 | -683.76M BHD |
| 2018 | -894.92M BHD |
| 2017 | -1.34B BHD |
| 2016 | -1.63B BHD |
5 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2015 | -1.52B BHD |
| 2014 | -454.92M BHD |
| 2013 | -427.34M BHD |
| 2012 | -225.33M BHD |
| 2011 | -58.38M BHD |