Name: Bahrain Government Spending
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Government Spending in Bahrain decreased to 551.10 BHD Million in the first quarter of 2026 from 639.70 BHD Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Government Spending in Bahrain averaged 495.84 BHD Million from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 733.00 BHD Million in the fourth quarter of 2023 and a record low of 300.80 BHD Million in the first quarter of 2010. source: Ministry of Finance - Kingdom of Bahrain

Government Spending in Bahrain is expected to be 502.56 BHD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bahrain Government Spending is projected to trend around 643.83 BHD Million in 2027 and 662.50 BHD Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Credit Rating	30.00			Sep 2026
Fiscal Expenditure	4536.99	3630.79	BHD Million	Dec 2025
Government Budget	-13.00	-11.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2025
Government Budget Value	-1077.65	-161.41	BHD Million	Dec 2025
Government Debt	19946.40	19768.40	BHD Million	Jun 2026
Government Debt to GDP	147.60	133.70	percent of GDP	Dec 2025
Government Revenues	3459.35	3469.37	BHD Million	Dec 2025
Government Spending	551.10	639.70	BHD Million	Mar 2026
Holidays
Military Expenditure	1468.20	1384.00	USD Million	Dec 2025

Bahrain Government Spending

Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.