Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahrain stood at -3.08 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 143.8% on the previous year and down 114.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 133.6 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -44.93 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Bahrain ranks 147th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -42.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 52.67 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 1968 | 108.5 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1969 | 42.93 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1970 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1971 | 26.13 % change on previous year | +386.7% |
| 1972 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1973 | -32.05 % change on previous year | +430.1% |
| 1974 | 101.26 % change on previous year | -415.9% |
| 1975 | 133.6 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1976 | 56.01 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1977 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1978 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -185.8% |
| 1979 | 22.84 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 1980 | 60.96 % change on previous year | +166.9% |
| 1981 | 78.03 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1983 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 1984 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -611.4% |
| 1986 | -20.05 % change on previous year | -243.8% |
| 1987 | -34.8 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 1988 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1989 | -15.07 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1990 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 1991 | 22.86 % change on previous year | +147.5% |
| 1992 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 1993 | -7.33 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1994 | -16.55 % change on previous year | +125.7% |
| 1995 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1996 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1998 | -21.37 % change on previous year | -589.3% |
| 1999 | 32.48 % change on previous year | -252.0% |
| 2000 | 21.34 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2002 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2003 | -6.13 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 2005 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 2006 | 36.48 % change on previous year | +228.5% |
| 2007 | 45.04 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2008 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2009 | -8.56 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 2010 | 37.77 % change on previous year | -541.1% |
| 2011 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2012 | 15.42 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 2013 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2014 | 21.48 % change on previous year | +708.7% |
| 2015 | -43.55 % change on previous year | -302.7% |
| 2016 | -28.05 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2018 | -18.62 % change on previous year | -1090.2% |
| 2019 | 83.4 % change on previous year | -547.8% |
| 2020 | -44.93 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2021 | 106.46 % change on previous year | -337.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3759 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2023 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +1774.3% |
| 2024 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.54 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.17 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1774.3% | 0.3759 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.45 % change on previous year | -42.29 % change on previous year | 108.5 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 30.86 % change on previous year | -32.05 % change on previous year | 133.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.72 % change on previous year | -34.8 % change on previous year | 78.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -21.37 % change on previous year | 32.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.54 % change on previous year | -8.56 % change on previous year | 45.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.13 % change on previous year | -43.55 % change on previous year | 83.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.18 % change on previous year | -44.93 % change on previous year | 106.46 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 144 Paraguay -2.31 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Yemen -2.79 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Bulgaria -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea -3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Hong Kong -3.35 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Serbia -3.59 % 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Bahrain was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 133.6 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.93 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bahrain rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.4%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.