Domestic Claims in Bahrain
Bahrain: Domestic Claims was 10.64 billion in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
10.64 billion
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
142nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
10.64 billion
in 2015
All-time low
-84.57 million
in 1989
Years of data
51
1965–2015
Domestic Claims in Bahrain, 1965–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 10.64 billion for domestic claims in 2015. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 323.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Bahrain peaked at 10.64 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -84.57 million, in 1989.
Bahrain ranks 142nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 8.68 million | — |
| 1966 | 7.99 million | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 4.20 million | -47.4% |
| 1968 | 1.07 million | -74.6% |
| 1969 | 4.88 million | +356.2% |
| 1970 | 7.02 million | +43.9% |
| 1971 | 13.89 million | +97.9% |
| 1972 | 31.99 million | +130.3% |
| 1973 | 54.96 million | +71.8% |
| 1974 | 55.10 million | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 54.37 million | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 158.12 million | +190.8% |
| 1977 | 226.06 million | +43.0% |
| 1978 | 259.69 million | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 271.41 million | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 193.75 million | -28.6% |
| 1981 | 52.13 million | -73.1% |
| 1982 | 177.04 million | +239.6% |
| 1983 | 223.41 million | +26.2% |
| 1984 | 147.13 million | -34.1% |
| 1985 | 58.16 million | -60.5% |
| 1986 | 86.17 million | +48.2% |
| 1987 | 258.00 million | +199.4% |
| 1988 | 22.46 million | -91.3% |
| 1989 | -84.57 million | -476.6% |
| 1990 | -16.53 million | -80.5% |
| 1991 | 192.22 million | -1262.7% |
| 1992 | 453.76 million | +136.1% |
| 1993 | 543.06 million | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 558.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 623.85 million | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 580.17 million | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 724.80 million | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 880.47 million | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 1.08 billion | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 1.15 billion | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 1.24 billion | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 1.46 billion | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 1.64 billion | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 2.02 billion | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 2.51 billion | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 2.80 billion | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 3.92 billion | +39.9% |
| 2008 | 5.54 billion | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 6.14 billion | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 6.49 billion | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 7.81 billion | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 8.34 billion | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 9.69 billion | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 9.56 billion | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 10.64 billion | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.36 million | 1.07 million | 8.68 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 113.26 million | 7.02 million | 271.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.37 million | -84.57 million | 258.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 562.35 million | -16.53 million | 1.08 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 billion | 1.15 billion | 6.14 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 billion | 6.49 billion | 10.64 billion | 6 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 116.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 85.11 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 116.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims in Bahrain?
- Domestic claims in Bahrain was 10.64 billion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.57 million in 1989.
- How does Bahrain rank for domestic claims?
- Bahrain ranks 142nd out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 323.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.