Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -7.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain is -7.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 253.3% on the previous year and down 145.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 74.08 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -48.34 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Bahrain ranks 148th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1978 | -7.88 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1979 | 12.6 % change on previous year | -259.9% |
| 1980 | 19.36 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1981 | 30.08 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1982 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1983 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1984 | -15.57 % change on previous year | -359.0% |
| 1985 | 31.69 % change on previous year | -303.6% |
| 1986 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1987 | -31.48 % change on previous year | -328.4% |
| 1988 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1989 | -26.91 % change on previous year | -363.5% |
| 1990 | -48.34 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1991 | 45.29 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8917 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1993 | -0.2333 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1994 | -19.45 % change on previous year | +8237.8% |
| 1995 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1996 | -0.001 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1997 | -7.6 % change on previous year | +737309.2% |
| 1998 | -15.44 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 1999 | 16.89 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 2000 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2001 | 40.93 % change on previous year | -681.8% |
| 2002 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2003 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2004 | -23.12 % change on previous year | -1377.4% |
| 2005 | -26.52 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 13.28 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2007 | 26.01 % change on previous year | +95.9% |
| 2008 | -10.51 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2009 | 55.71 % change on previous year | -630.2% |
| 2010 | 20.49 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2011 | -37.65 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2012 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2013 | -7.63 % change on previous year | +159.8% |
| 2014 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -328.9% |
| 2015 | -34.31 % change on previous year | -296.5% |
| 2016 | -23.05 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2017 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 2018 | -26.67 % change on previous year | +839.3% |
| 2019 | 74.08 % change on previous year | -377.7% |
| 2020 | -31.77 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2021 | 71.6 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 2022 | -19.19 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2023 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2024 | -7.9 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -7.88 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.43 % change on previous year | -31.48 % change on previous year | 31.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.94 % change on previous year | -48.34 % change on previous year | 45.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.78 % change on previous year | -26.52 % change on previous year | 55.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.31 % change on previous year | -37.65 % change on previous year | 74.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 % change on previous year | -31.77 % change on previous year | 71.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 145 Malaysia -6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Paraguay -6.96 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Eswatini -7.16 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Israel -8.16 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Mongolia -8.23 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Lebanon -8.72 % 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 total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Bahrain was -7.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 74.08 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.34 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 148th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.3%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, 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 Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.