Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was -5.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded -5.8 % change on previous year for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2024.
The figure is down 173.1% on the previous year and down 140.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain peaked at 100.63 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -45.65 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 143rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -29.1 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1992 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1993 | -9.67 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1994 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1995 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -450.4% |
| 1996 | -0.7584 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1997 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -1217.5% |
| 1998 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1999 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 2000 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +739.6% |
| 2001 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2002 | -13.59 % change on previous year | -266.8% |
| 2003 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2004 | 10.96 % change on previous year | +258.9% |
| 2005 | 18.44 % change on previous year | +68.3% |
| 2006 | 43.66 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 2007 | 52.35 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2008 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2009 | -7.98 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 36.52 % change on previous year | -557.7% |
| 2011 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2012 | 15.55 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 2013 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2014 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +399.2% |
| 2015 | -45.65 % change on previous year | -419.5% |
| 2016 | -30.66 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2018 | -20.53 % change on previous year | -358.9% |
| 2019 | 82.35 % change on previous year | -501.1% |
| 2020 | -42.64 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2021 | 100.63 % change on previous year | -336.0% |
| 2022 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2023 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 2024 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's -5.8 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.16 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's -5.8 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.01 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.21 % change on previous year | -29.1 % change on previous year | 78.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.3 % change on previous year | -13.59 % change on previous year | 52.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.13 % change on previous year | -45.65 % change on previous year | 82.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.11 % change on previous year | -42.64 % change on previous year | 100.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 140 Angola -5.33 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis -5.34 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Madagascar -5.57 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Aruba -7.4 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -8.03 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Namibia -8.19 % change on previous year 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Bahrain was -5.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.63 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.65 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Bahrain ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.6%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.