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Economy Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain Bahrain
Population: 677,886 (July 2004 est.)
Capital: Manama
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Tabular Data - The Bahraini Economy

GDP : purchasing power parity - $11.29 billion (2003 est.)
GDP - Real Growth Rate : 4.9% (2003 est.)
GDP - Per Capita : purchasing power parity - $16,900 (2003 est.)
GDP - Composition By Sector : agriculture: 0.7%
industry: 42.1%
services: 57.2% (2003 est.)
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : -0.2% (2003 est.)
Labor Force : 350,000
note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (2003 est.)
Labor Force - By Occupation : agriculture 1%, industry, commerce, and services 79%, government 20% (1997 est.)
Budget : revenues: $2.981 billion
expenditures: $3.019 billion, including capital expenditures of $700 million (2003 est.)
Industries : petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting, offshore banking, ship repairing; tourism
Industrial Production Growth Rate : 2% (2000 est.)
Electricity - Production : 6.257 billion kWh (2001)
Electricity - Production by Source : fossil fuel: 100%
hydro: 0%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001)
Electricity - Consumption : 5.819 billion kWh (2001)
Agriculture - Products : fruit, vegetables; poultry, dairy products; shrimp, fish
Exports : $6.492 billion (2003 est.)
Exports - Commodities : petroleum and petroleum products, aluminum, textiles
Exports - Partners : US 3.5%, India 3.3%, Saudi Arabia 1.9% (2003 est.)
Imports : $5.126 billion (2003 est.)
Imports - Commodities : crude oil, machinery, chemicals
Imports - Partners : Saudi Arabia 30%, US 11.2%, Japan 7.6%, UK 5.5%, Germany 5.3% (2003 est.)
Debt - External : $4.682 billion (2003)
Economic Aid - Recipient : $150 million; note - $50 million annually since 1992 from each of Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Kuwait (2002)
Currency : Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Currency Code : BHD
Exchange Rates : Bahraini dinars per US dollar - 0.376 (2003), 0.376 (2002), 0.376 (2001), 0.376 (2000), 0.376 (1999)
Fiscal Year : Calendar Year

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Data Source: Central Intelligence Agency 2004 World Factbook