Financial Markets Index in Bahrain, Kingdom of

Bahrain, Kingdom of: Financial Markets Index was 0.4848 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4848
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
35th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.5966
in 1998
All-time low
0.1989
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Markets Index in Bahrain, Kingdom of, 1980–2020

0.20.30.40.50.61980200020201980: 0.21981: 0.1991982: 0.2111983: 0.231984: 0.2331985: 0.2421986: 0.2931987: 0.331988: 0.2841989: 0.2791990: 0.2581991: 0.2481992: 0.2021993: 0.2171994: 0.2451995: 0.3321996: 0.3641997: 0.5441998: 0.5971999: 0.5272000: 0.472001: 0.4582002: 0.4422003: 0.4382004: 0.5282005: 0.592006: 0.5722007: 0.5492008: 0.4922009: 0.4452010: 0.5162011: 0.4482012: 0.4942013: 0.4372014: 0.5122015: 0.4332016: 0.3992017: 0.5242018: 0.5082019: 0.5032020: 0.485

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, financial markets index in Bahrain, Kingdom of stood at 0.4848.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial markets index in Bahrain, Kingdom of peaked at 0.5966 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1989, in 1981.

That places Bahrain, Kingdom of 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.25 0.1989 0.3305 10
1990s 0.3533 0.2015 0.5966 10
2000s 0.4984 0.4375 0.5904 10
2010s 0.4773 0.399 0.5236 10
2020s 0.4848 0.4848 0.4848 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain, Kingdom of

  1. 32 South Africa 0.5122 compare
  2. 33 Greece 0.5011 compare
  3. 34 New Zealand 0.4852 compare
  4. 36 Belgium 0.4764 compare
  5. 37 Russia 0.4411 compare
  6. 38 Mauritius 0.4315 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial markets index in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
Financial markets index in Bahrain, Kingdom of was 0.4848 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial markets index recorded in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
The highest recorded value was 0.5966 in 1998.
What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1989 in 1981.
How does Bahrain, Kingdom of rank for financial markets index?
Bahrain, Kingdom of ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial markets index rising or falling in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain, Kingdom of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Markets Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.