Bahrain - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

The value for Expense (current LCU) in Bahrain was 997,600,000 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 997,600,000 in 2004 and a minimum value of 49,700,000 in 1974.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1974 49,700,000
1975 79,100,000
1976 108,100,000
1977 150,900,000
1978 205,600,000
1979 202,700,000
1980 247,700,000
1981 286,800,000
1982 361,900,000
1983 416,500,000
1984 426,200,000
1985 420,600,000
1986 419,000,000
1987 350,800,000
1988 380,800,000
1989 403,100,000
1990 431,300,000
1991 439,800,000
1992 477,200,000
1993 521,900,000
1994 545,200,000
1995 534,200,000
1996 527,100,000
1997 560,900,000
1998 578,100,000
1999 622,100,000
2000 706,900,000
2001 733,700,000
2002 870,500,000
2003 907,800,000
2004 997,600,000

Expense (% of GDP)

Expense (% of GDP) in Bahrain was 20.18 as of 2004. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 36.51 in 1986, while its lowest value was 20.18 in 2004.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1980 21.39
1981 22.00
1982 26.40
1983 29.66
1984 29.02
1985 30.63
1986 36.51
1987 27.51
1988 27.35
1989 27.75
1990 27.12
1991 25.34
1992 26.71
1993 26.69
1994 26.04
1995 24.29
1996 22.97
1997 23.50
1998 24.86
1999 24.99
2000 20.74
2001 21.74
2002 24.13
2003 21.80
2004 20.18

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance