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Bahrain Direct taxes 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Direct taxes in Bahrain stood at 1.74% in 2020, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3.96 percentage points from 5.7% in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 9.51% (down 7.76 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 32.06% in 2001. Bahrain had the lowest value of the 134 countries in this dataset in 2020; United States ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Direct taxes in Bahrain?

Direct taxes in Bahrain stood at 1.74% in 2020, according to World Bank.

Is Direct taxes in Bahrain rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3.96 percentage points from 5.7% in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 9.51% (down 7.76 percentage points since).

How does Bahrain rank for Direct taxes?

Bahrain had the lowest value of the 134 countries in this dataset in 2020; United States ranked first.

What is the highest Direct taxes on record in Bahrain?

The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 32.06% in 2001.

Metadata for Direct taxes in Bahrain
IndicatorDirect taxes
CountryBahrain
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 1.74% (2020)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Direct taxes — Bahrain [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BHR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Direct taxes — Bahrain." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BHR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Direct taxes — Bahrain." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BHR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_direct_taxes_bhr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Direct taxes --- Bahrain}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BHR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS}
}