Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Bahrain
Bahrain: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 186.53 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
186.53 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
58th
of 194 countries
All-time high
196.17 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Bahrain, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Bahrain is 186.53 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Bahrain peaked at 196.17 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Bahrain 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 2.71 million | — |
| 1973 | 3.02 million | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 6.73 million | +123.3% |
| 1975 | 11.18 million | +66.0% |
| 1976 | 5.51 million | -50.7% |
| 1977 | 5.82 million | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 7.54 million | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 7.61 million | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 10.87 million | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 10.36 million | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 13.80 million | +33.2% |
| 1983 | 22.37 million | +62.1% |
| 1984 | 22.63 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 27.04 million | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 31.79 million | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 38.67 million | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 37.32 million | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 38.86 million | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 39.78 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 42.40 million | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 42.72 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 56.18 million | +31.5% |
| 1994 | 61.59 million | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 64.96 million | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 64.84 million | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 63.01 million | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 68.30 million | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 85.60 million | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 84.50 million | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 84.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.29 million | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 103.58 million | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 110.02 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 101.77 million | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 107.12 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 112.52 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 109.67 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 111.62 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 109.66 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 109.31 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 109.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 109.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 103.16 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 98.67 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 183.10 million | +85.6% |
| 2017 | 193.97 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 189.43 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 188.34 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 196.17 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 190.63 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 181.26 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 182.74 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 177.63 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 186.53 million | +5.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 186.53 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 450.93 million, 41% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 186.53 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 198.18 million, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +123.3% | 3.02 million | 6.73 million |
| 2016 | +85.6% | 98.67 million | 183.10 million |
| 1975 | +66.0% | 6.73 million | 11.18 million |
| 1983 | +62.1% | 13.80 million | 22.37 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.01 million | 0 | 11.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.37 million | 10.36 million | 38.86 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.94 million | 39.78 million | 85.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.85 million | 84.42 million | 112.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.47 million | 98.67 million | 193.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.83 million | 177.63 million | 196.17 million | 6 |
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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 reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Bahrain?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Bahrain was 186.53 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 196.17 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Bahrain rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- Bahrain ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.