Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain
Bahrain: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 6.96 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain stood at 6.96 billion.
That represents a change of up 30.8% on the previous year and up 616.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain peaked at 10.53 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -6.71 billion, in 2009.
That places Bahrain 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.04 billion | — |
| 2006 | 10.53 billion | +49.6% |
| 2007 | 9.89 billion | -6.1% |
| 2008 | -6.29 billion | -163.6% |
| 2009 | -6.71 billion | +6.7% |
| 2010 | -2.05 billion | -69.4% |
| 2011 | -5.16 billion | +151.7% |
| 2012 | -1.35 billion | -73.9% |
| 2013 | 4.67 billion | -446.9% |
| 2014 | 971.52 million | -79.2% |
| 2015 | 536.30 million | -44.8% |
| 2016 | 2.33 billion | +334.3% |
| 2017 | -642.29 million | -127.6% |
| 2018 | 2.18 billion | -438.9% |
| 2019 | 1.30 billion | -40.2% |
| 2020 | 1.26 billion | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3.50 billion | +178.8% |
| 2022 | 909.31 million | -74.0% |
| 2023 | 5.32 billion | +485.3% |
| 2024 | 6.96 billion | +30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.89 billion | -6.71 billion | 10.53 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 277.93 million | -5.16 billion | 4.67 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 billion | 909.31 million | 6.96 billion | 5 |
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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, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain was 6.96 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.71 billion in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Bahrain ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 616.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.