Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bahrain
Bahrain: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bahrain, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 78.7% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bahrain peaked at 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Bahrain ranks 26th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 9.72 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1991 | 7.57 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 9.76 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 6.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 1994 | 5.73 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 6.61 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 6.86 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 6.83 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 8.82 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1999 | 8.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 7.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 6.73 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 2.78 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -58.7% |
| 2003 | 4.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 3.85 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 3.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 3.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 3.79 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2009 | 2.75 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8475 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8778 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9278 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9943 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9681 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 1.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -78.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0853 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 7.62 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5.73 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9.76 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7686 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8926 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 23 Canada 0.2342 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Sweden 0.2331 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Cambodia 0.2251 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Lithuania 0.2168 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Kuwait 0.2142 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2016 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bahrain?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Bahrain was 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 12.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2232 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Bahrain ranks 26th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.