Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
- Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 9.314 % in Dec 2023
- This records an increase from the previous number of 9.235 % for Sep 2023
- Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 10.528 % from Dec 2007 to Dec 2023, with 65 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 23.826 % in Mar 2008 and a record low of 3.942 % in Mar 2018
- Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly
CEIC calculates quarterly Foreign Exchange Reserves as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and quarterly Nominal GDP. The International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Central Informatics Organization provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Bahrain average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
View Bahrain's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP from Dec 2007 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Dec 2023?
Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 9.314 % in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.314 Dec 2023 | 9.235 Sep 2023 | 3.942 Mar 2018 | 23.826 Mar 2008 | % | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 26.986 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 26.960 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Argentina (%) | 2.981 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 14.916 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Australia (%) | 2.281 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 0.872 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 18.021 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Bahrain (%) | 9.314 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 4.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | 4.404 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2023 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.297 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Bolivia (%) | 1.611 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 32.917 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 24.152 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Brazil (%) | 14.469 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 6.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Apr 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 39.974 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Cambodia (%) | 8.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 4.199 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Chile (%) | 12.604 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| China (%) | 7.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 14.945 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Croatia (%) | 40.235 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 0.553 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 42.955 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Denmark (%) | 19.678 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 2.232 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.219 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.019 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| European Union (%) | 1.902 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Finland (%) | 2.611 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| France (%) | 0.972 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 14.918 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 0.824 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Mar 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 3.309 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 1.714 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 111.333 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Hungary (%) | 17.209 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Iceland (%) | 15.958 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| India (%) | 4.500 Apr 2024 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Apr 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 9.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2024 |
| Ireland (%) | 0.938 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 39.438 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Italy (%) | 2.183 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 0.003 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| Japan (%) | 0.830 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Feb 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 26.596 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.457 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | 6.126 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 7.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Mar 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.057 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 25.497 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 11.137 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Laos (%) | 8.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 8.739 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Lebanon (%) | 65.941 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 6.115 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.224 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 59.002 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 30.203 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Malawi (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jun 1959 - Apr 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 3.702 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 42.338 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Mexico (%) | 10.408 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Moldova (%) | 33.069 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 21.476 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 19.668 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Morocco (%) | 22.621 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Mozambique (%) | 14.729 2022 | yearly | 1984 - 2022 |
| Myanmar (%) | 3.500 Apr 2024 | monthly | May 2011 - Apr 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Apr 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 0.624 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.716 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 8.942 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Norway (%) | 14.217 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Oman (%) | 14.855 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Mar 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 18.855 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Panama (%) | 7.368 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Paraguay (%) | 21.277 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Peru (%) | 24.386 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 9.500 Apr 2024 | monthly | May 1986 - Apr 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 20.119 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | 1.948 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 18.904 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Romania (%) | 17.398 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 20.521 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 38.579 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 30.614 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | 67.165 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 5.189 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.263 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| South Africa (%) | 12.543 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 3.927 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.000 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 1997 - May 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
| Sweden (%) | 7.124 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 88.088 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Syria (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -7.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -778.940 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,433.199 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 5.2 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 41,418.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 93.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) | 5.581 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) | 30.777 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) | 3.417 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
| Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) | -292.945 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 871.600 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 16,729.452 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 15,576.800 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -0.117 2028 | yearly | 1996 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 4,501.7 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,463.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -4.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2023 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 8,454,414.513 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 6,009.875 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 2,319.416 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 5,330.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 175,150.972 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 62,009.639 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 89.237 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 71.553 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 5.277 Jan 2024 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 209.881 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports (BHD mn) | 2,430.900 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports (BHD mn) | 2,004.600 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: HS: Annual (BHD mn) | 9,329.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Imports: Annual (BHD mn) | 7,636.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) | 4,740,525.000 2021 | yearly | 1978 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.1 Sep 2023 | semiannually | Mar 2013 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 8,133.886 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Apr 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 38,421.183 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Feb 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,077.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 9.314 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.4 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6.648 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 53,240.512 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 1.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 55,001.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 31,321.101 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.26 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.75 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) | 15,690.903 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) | 14,449.477 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) | 2,758.558 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) | 535.600 Nov 2018 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2018 |
| Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) | 675.300 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Official Reserves (BHD mn) | 1,708.300 Sep 2015 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2015 |
| Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) | 20,022.745 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: Non Bank Residents (NR) (BHD mn) | 11,779.271 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Personal (BHD mn) | 5,834.598 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Business (BHD mn) | 5,019.336 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
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