Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP was 44.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Bahrain, 1999–2019
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 44.6% for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in 2019.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Bahrain peaked at 67.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 1999.
Bahrain ranks 25th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19.3% | — |
| 2000 | 20.3% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 24.3% | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 34.9% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 44.6% | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 50.6% | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 62.8% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 56.2% | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 55.8% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 67.6% | +38.6% |
| 2012 | 65.2% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 56.4% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 44.6% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.0% | 20.3% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 44.6% | 67.6% | 10 |
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More financial sector data for Bahrain
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7,763 current LCU per person (2015)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3271 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.22 % change on previous year (2015)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 5.25 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 478.40 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.37 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.84 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,402 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Bahrain?
- Gross portfolio equity assets to gdp in Bahrain was 44.6% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity assets to gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 25th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross portfolio equity assets to gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).