Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 3.75 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Bahrain is 3.75 million SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 5.15 million SDR per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18,986 SDR per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Bahrain 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 32,899 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 18,986 SDR per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 1967 | 28,986 SDR per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1968 | 60,435 SDR per square kilometre | +108.5% |
| 1969 | 86,377 SDR per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1970 | 91,014 SDR per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 114,798 SDR per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1972 | 107,856 SDR per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 73,284 SDR per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1974 | 147,490 SDR per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 1975 | 344,535 SDR per square kilometre | +133.6% |
| 1976 | 537,507 SDR per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1977 | 594,284 SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 540,420 SDR per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 663,836 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 1.07 million SDR per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1981 | 1.90 million SDR per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 1982 | 1.98 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.93 million SDR per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.87 million SDR per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 2.13 million SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 1.71 million SDR per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 1.11 million SDR per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 1988 | 1.29 million SDR per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million SDR per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 1.47 million SDR per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million SDR per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 1.26 million SDR per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 1.05 million SDR per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million SDR per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million SDR per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 994,101 SDR per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 1.32 million SDR per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2000 | 1.60 million SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 1.79 million SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 1.69 million SDR per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 1.56 million SDR per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.77 million SDR per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 2.41 million SDR per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 3.45 million SDR per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2008 | 3.24 million SDR per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.97 million SDR per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 4.08 million SDR per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 3.60 million SDR per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 4.14 million SDR per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 4.25 million SDR per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.15 million SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 2.88 million SDR per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 2.07 million SDR per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 2.11 million SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.72 million SDR per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 3.15 million SDR per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 2020 | 1.72 million SDR per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2021 | 3.53 million SDR per square kilometre | +105.2% |
| 2022 | 3.55 million SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3.75 million SDR per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,536 SDR per square kilometre | 18,986 SDR per square kilometre | 86,377 SDR per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 321,502 SDR per square kilometre | 73,284 SDR per square kilometre | 663,836 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.07 million SDR per square kilometre | 2.13 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million SDR per square kilometre | 994,101 SDR per square kilometre | 1.47 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.56 million SDR per square kilometre | 3.45 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.72 million SDR per square kilometre | 5.15 million SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 million SDR per square kilometre | 1.72 million SDR per square kilometre | 3.75 million SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 5 San Marino 9.59 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 6 Israel 6.89 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 7 Aruba 5.23 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 3.02 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 10 Qatar 2.81 million SDR per square kilometre compare
- 11 Barbados 2.61 million SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Bahrain
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0567 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,736 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,105 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,404 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 9.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,402 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.84 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 3.75 million SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 million SDR per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,986 SDR per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Bahrain rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.