Bahrain vs the Cayman Islands: Economic Indicators Comparison

Bahrain with a GDP of $37.7B ranked the 99th largest economy in the world, while the Cayman Islands ranked 158th with $5.1B. By GDP per capita, Bahrain and the Cayman Islands ranked 39th vs 6th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Bahrain	Cayman Islands
GDP	$37.7B	$5.1B
GDP growth, 1 year	1.8%	3.04%
GDP growth, 5-years average	3.3%	N/A
Population	1.5M	58k
GDP per capita	$24k	$81k
GDP per capita growth	-3.11%	1.72%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.19	0.93
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.51	1.12
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$50k	$73k
GNI, Atlas method	$34.4B	$3B
GNI per capita	$22k	$47k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$70.2B	$2.8B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$45k	$44k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Bahrain	Cayman Islands
Income Tax Rate	0%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	0%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	2.1%	-0.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator	4.7%	1.9%
Unemployment	1%	4.2%
Economic Freedom Index	66.3	74
Personal Freedom Index	6.88	8.1
Human Freedom Index	7.15	8.1
Property Rights Index	70.6	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	48.4	N/A
Business Freedom Index	70.5	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	2.6	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	71.1	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	75	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	80	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	79.4	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	81.1	N/A
Government Spending Index	66.1	N/A
Tax Burden Index	99.4	N/A
Government Integrity Index	51	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	36	76
Life expectancy at birth, years	77	82.2
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	5.9	0.5
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	8	14
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	0.5	8.5
International tourism, number of arrivals	12M	463k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Bahrain	Cayman Islands
Central government debt, % of GDP	93.4%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
External debt stocks	N/A	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	20.4%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	24.6%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	31.9%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$2.3B	$162.1M
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$111.2M	$57.4B

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Bahrain	Cayman Islands
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	79.9%	N/A
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	71.7%	N/A
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$2.4B	-$997.9M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	26.6%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$8.7M	$0
Personal remittances received	N/A	$15.6M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	43.4%	7.2%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	0.3%	0.4%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	N/A	$68M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	$9.3M
Expense, % of GDP	20.2%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	33.6%	N/A