Bahrain Investment: % of GDP

1975 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Investment: % of GDP

  • Bahrain Investment accounted for 29.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a ratio of 24.5 % in the previous year.
  • Bahrain investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1975 to Dec 2023, with an average ratio of 26.1 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 46.6 % in Dec 1977 and a record low of 10.6 % in Dec 1999.

CEIC calculates Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Nominal Gross Capital Formation and annual Nominal GDP. Gross Capital Formation is calculated as the sum of Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Changes in Inventories. Central Informatics Organization provides Nominal Gross Capital Formation in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency. Nominal GDP prior to Q1 2010 is based on old classification of data.


Related information about Bahrain Investment: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Bahrain GDP expanded 1.3 % YoY in Jun 2024.
  • Bahrain Nominal GDP reached 11.0 USD bn in Dec 2022.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) fell 1.6 % in Dec 2022.
  • Bahrain GDP Per Capita reached 26,120.6 USD in Dec 2021.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 38.1 % in Dec 2022.

View Bahrain's Investment: % of GDP from 1975 to 2023 in the chart:

Bahrain Investment: % of GDP

What was Bahrain's Investment: % of GDP in 2023?

Bahrain Investment accounted for 29.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a ratio of 24.5 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
29.3 2023 24.5 2022 10.6 1999 46.6 1977 % yearly 1975 - 2023

Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 22.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Algeria (%) 37.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (%) 18.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Armenia (%) 22.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 24.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 23.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 20.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (%) 29.3 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 31.0 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Belarus (%) 28.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) 23.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 15.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 34.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 36.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%) 18.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Brunei (%) 31.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 19.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cambodia (%) 33.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Canada (%) 26.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 22.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2022
China (%) 42.1 2023 yearly 1952 - 2023
Colombia (%) 14.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Croatia (%) 11.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 16.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 29.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 26.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2022
Ecuador (%) 22.8 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2022
Egypt (%) 12.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Estonia (%) 26.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 21.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) 21.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2023
France (%) 21.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 23.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 20.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 10.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 11.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 17.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Hungary (%) 17.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Iceland (%) 25.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
India (%) 34.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2004 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 33.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 32.9 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 21.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 22.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 21.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 24.2 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 26.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 17.6 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 31.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) 16.4 2023 yearly 1964 - 2023
South Korea (%) 31.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 32.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 16.9 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 40.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Laos (%) 29.0 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 21.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 21.8 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 23.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 15.6 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 16.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 23.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 12.3 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 21.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 18.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 24.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 21.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2022
Moldova (%) 24.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 37.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 24.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Morocco (%) 30.9 Dec 2014 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2014
Mozambique (%) 19.9 2023 yearly 1991 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 34.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Nepal (%) 30.5 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 19.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 24.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 36.1 2023 yearly 1981 - 2023
Norway (%) 22.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1978 - Dec 2022
Oman (%) 26.7 2023 yearly 1967 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 12.9 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 27.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
Panama (%) 37.7 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 20.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 18.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Philippines (%) 23.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1972 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 14.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 21.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 29.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2022
Romania (%) 30.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 27.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 26.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Serbia (%) 23.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 21.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 19.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
South Africa (%) 15.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 19.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 22.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 2.2 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Sweden (%) 24.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 27.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024

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Bahrain Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.0 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,201.763 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,448.343 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 42,416.9 Nov 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Nov 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 90.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) 5.683 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) 31.644 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) 3.556 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) -828.041 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) 920.775 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) 17,888.799 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) 15,952.200 Nov 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Nov 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) 5,857.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -9.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,210,795.869 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 11,491.582 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,020.641 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,117.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 284,619.261 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 59,283.125 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 88.436 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 113.603 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 2.691 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 1994 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 192.114 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Sep 2024
Exports (BHD mn) 2,202.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Imports (BHD mn) 1,924.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
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
Energy Exports: Volume: Petroleum Products (Barrel th) 7,397.000 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 135.241 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 114.347 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,112.8 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 395.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 15.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 6,838.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,505.261 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 13.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.690 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 28,112.827 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 1,113.032 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 6,839.628 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) -5,726.596 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,163.231 2016 yearly 1975 - 2016
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 6,119.415 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BH: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Abroad (BHD mn) -77.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (BHD mn) 1,015.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods (BHD mn) 1,693.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 1,303.800 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 5,841.500 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,537.700 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -980.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 1,859.800 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -2,840.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -1,001.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 131.600 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) -295.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment (BHD mn) 2,153.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) 299.600 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -851.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (BHD mn) -2,635.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) -113.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -1,001.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -2,001.300 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 2,300.900 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -3,279.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 644.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
No of Registrations: New Enterprises (Unit) 11,913.000 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 20,310.904 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BH: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) 2,699.468 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 0.000 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
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) 39,293.059 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1974 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 2.2 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,077.4 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1965 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.733 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 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1966 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 54,025.449 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 58,951.0 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1991 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.4 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 32,345.897 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.89 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 62.48 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) 14,777.373 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1974 - Nov 2024
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) 2,877.276 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1974 - Nov 2024
Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) 16,263.785 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1991 - Nov 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) 682.200 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Official Reserves (BHD mn) 1,708.300 Sep 2015 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2015
Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) 20,317.945 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024

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