Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 2,404 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain, 1965–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain is 2,404 units per person, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 2,404 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 101.44 units per person, in 1965.
That places Bahrain 135th out of 160 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 101.44 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 114.84 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 132.41 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 158.66 units per person | +19.8% |
| 1969 | 154.76 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 168.8 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 210.51 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 228.06 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 232.52 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 227.89 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 274.57 units per person | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 429.52 units per person | +56.4% |
| 1977 | 487.47 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 522.31 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 541.87 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 535.51 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 665.99 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 575.87 units per person | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 517.41 units per person | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 501.65 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 508.87 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 473.83 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 472.86 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 451.26 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 425.52 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 502.25 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1991 | 605.99 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 681.34 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 688.12 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 633.27 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 594.89 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 584.31 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 590.21 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 604.46 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 686.33 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 699.2 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 834.7 units per person | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 910.87 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1,074 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 1,045 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,195 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 1,339 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 1,524 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 1,721 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1,832 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1,875 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,207 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 2,160 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2,231 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,354 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2,404 units per person | +2.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2,404 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,161 units per person, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2,404 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18,543 units per person, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 132.42 units per person | 101.44 units per person | 158.66 units per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 332.35 units per person | 168.8 units per person | 541.87 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 512.88 units per person | 425.52 units per person | 665.99 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 617.11 units per person | 502.25 units per person | 688.12 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,218 units per person | 699.2 units per person | 1,832 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,205 units per person | 1,875 units per person | 2,404 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More financial sector data for Bahrain
- 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Bahrain was 2,404 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,404 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.44 units per person in 1965.
- How does Bahrain rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 135th out of 160 countries with data for 2015.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.