Manama: Bahrain's economy recorded a real growth of 3.5% in 2025, marking a notable increase in its gross domestic product (GDP) compared to the previous year. The Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) revealed that Bahrain's GDP rose to BHD 15,709.8 million at constant prices, up from BHD 15,181.4 million in 2024.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the sectoral analysis highlighted that accommodation and food service activities experienced a growth of 6.4%. The financial and insurance sector followed with a 5.6% increase, and the construction sector saw a growth of 5.0% at constant prices.
The report further indicated the financial and insurance activities sector as the largest non-oil sector, contributing 17.6% to the real GDP. The manufacturing industry ranked second, contributing 15.1% to the GDP.
Moreover, the quarterly estimates for the fourth quarter of 2025 showed a growth of 4.6% at constant prices and 5.1% at current prices, compared to the same quarter in 2024. The non-oil sector exhibited significant growth, with a 7.4% increase at constant prices and a 7.9% rise at current prices.