Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Bahrain
Bahrain: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit was 3.40 billion US dollar in 2023. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Bahrain, 1998–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2023, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Bahrain stood at 3.40 billion US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Bahrain peaked at 8.66 billion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion US dollar, in 1998.
That places Bahrain 20th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.06 billion US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 1.14 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.29 billion US dollar | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 1.59 billion US dollar | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 2.06 billion US dollar | +29.5% |
| 2003 | 2.36 billion US dollar | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 4.03 billion US dollar | +70.7% |
| 2005 | 5.13 billion US dollar | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 6.48 billion US dollar | +26.1% |
| 2007 | 8.66 billion US dollar | +33.7% |
| 2008 | 7.24 billion US dollar | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 7.12 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 7.44 billion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6.47 billion US dollar | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 6.62 billion US dollar | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 6.11 billion US dollar | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 6.10 billion US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.05 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.58 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 6.47 billion US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.50 billion US dollar | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 6.02 billion US dollar | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 5.23 billion US dollar | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 5.40 billion US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 3.30 billion US dollar | -38.9% |
| 2023 | 3.40 billion US dollar | +3.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 3.40 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 324.46 million US dollar, 10.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 3.40 billion US dollar is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 140.93 million US dollar, 24.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.10 billion US dollar | 1.06 billion US dollar | 1.14 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.60 billion US dollar | 1.29 billion US dollar | 8.66 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.54 billion US dollar | 6.02 billion US dollar | 7.50 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 billion US dollar | 3.30 billion US dollar | 5.40 billion US dollar | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 17 Thailand 4.03 billion US dollar compare
- 18 Peru 4.01 billion US dollar compare
- 19 Netherlands 3.47 billion US dollar compare
- 21 Russian Federation 3.12 billion US dollar compare
- 22 Luxembourg 3.04 billion US dollar compare
- 23 Ecuador 2.89 billion US dollar 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 portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Bahrain?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in Bahrain was 3.40 billion US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.66 billion US dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion US dollar in 1998.
- How does Bahrain rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
- Bahrain ranks 20th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.