Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015. βΌ Falling
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1970β2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain is 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.3258 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0957 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3258 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1237 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0929 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1694 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0769 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 166 Portugal 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Sierra Leone 0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Zimbabwe 0.0433 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 United States of America 0.0409 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Georgia 0.0287 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Liberia 0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3258 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.