Bahrain vs Kuwait: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP
Bahrain
0.0028 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait
0.0032 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahrain rank
16th
Kuwait rank
14th
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bahrain ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 14th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 14th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.