5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain
Bahrain: 5-bank asset concentration was 98.43 in 2021. ▬ Flat
5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
The most recent figure for 5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain is 98.43, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain peaked at 98.43 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.56, in 2008.
That places Bahrain 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.05 | 92.56 | 97.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.44 | 93.87 | 97.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.28 | 98.12 | 98.43 | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Bahrain
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 70.6% (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.42 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 10.64 billion current LCU (2015)
- Net foreign assets 1.34 billion current LCU (2015)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 70.6% (2015)
- Broad money 82.1% (2015)
- Claims on central government, etc. 16.4% (2015)
- Domestic credit to private sector 70.6% (2015)
- Official exchange rate 0.376 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 18,128 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Bahrain was 98.43 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 98.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.56 in 2008.
- How does Bahrain rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Bahrain ranks 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.