Bahrain vs Palau: Economic Indicators Comparison

Bahrain with a GDP of $37.7B ranked the 99th largest economy in the world, while Palau ranked 192nd with $284M. By GDP per capita, Bahrain and Palau ranked 39th vs 60th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Bahrain	Palau
GDP	$37.7B	$284M
GDP growth, 1 year	1.8%	1.71%
GDP growth, 5-years average	3.3%	N/A
Population	1.5M	22k
GDP per capita	$24k	$16k
GDP per capita growth	-3.11%	1.14%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.19	0.86
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.51	0.86
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$50k	$19k
GNI, Atlas method	$34.4B	$309.4M
GNI per capita	$22k	$17k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$70.2B	$349.4M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$45k	$20k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Bahrain	Palau
Income Tax Rate	0%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	0%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	2.1%	1.3%
Inflation, GDP deflator	4.7%	-2.5%
Unemployment	1%	1.4%
Economic Freedom Index	66.3	62
Personal Freedom Index	6.88	6.4
Human Freedom Index	7.15	6.4
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	49
Life expectancy at birth, years	77	69.1
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	5.9	21.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	8	4.8
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	0.5	3.1
International tourism, number of arrivals	12M	106k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Bahrain	Palau
Central government debt, % of GDP	93.4%	67.5%
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%	10.7%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	31.9%	26.7%
Total reserves including gold	$2.3B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$111.2M	$21.5M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Bahrain	Palau
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	79.9%	47%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	71.7%	76.3%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$2.4B	-$51.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	26.6%	27.3%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$8.7M	$81.2M
Personal remittances received	N/A	$2.2M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	43.4%	8%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	0.3%	3.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	N/A	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	20.2%	41.4%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	33.6%	N/A