Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain

Bahrain: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 10.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
10.1%
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
179th
of 182 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2004
All-time low
2.9%
in 2016
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain, 2000–2020

51015202000201020202000: 16.42001: 16.82002: 12.52003: 13.12004: 18.92005: 5.52006: 5.22007: 5.32008: 5.62009: 5.62010: 4.32011: 4.22012: 4.22013: 3.92014: 2.92015: 3.42016: 2.92017: 3.72018: 4.42019: 12.22020: 10.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 10.1% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2020.

The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and up 135.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain peaked at 18.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2016.

Bahrain ranks 179th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 16.4%
2001 16.8% +2.4%
2002 12.5% -25.7%
2003 13.1% +4.8%
2004 18.9% +45.1%
2005 5.5% -71.2%
2006 5.2% -4.8%
2007 5.3% +2.2%
2008 5.6% +4.8%
2009 5.6% +1.3%
2010 4.3% -23.5%
2011 4.2% -2.8%
2012 4.2% +0.2%
2013 3.9% -7.4%
2014 2.9% -24.8%
2015 3.4% +16.4%
2016 2.9% -14.3%
2017 3.7% +27.0%
2018 4.4% +19.6%
2019 12.2% +175.6%
2020 10.1% -17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5% 5.2% 18.9% 10
2010s 4.6% 2.9% 12.2% 10
2020s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain?
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bahrain was 10.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2016.
How does Bahrain rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
Bahrain ranks 179th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 3,516 data points, 2000–2023
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