Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) was 7.85 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Bahrain, 1980–2018
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Bahrain is 7.85 billion current US$, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Bahrain peaked at 9.96 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -184.62 million current US$, in 1999.
That places Bahrain 70th out of 177 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.41 billion current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 1.52 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 1.50 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.29 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 580.45 million current US$ | -55.1% |
| 1986 | 257.39 million current US$ | -55.7% |
| 1987 | 389.73 million current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1988 | 752.84 million current US$ | +93.2% |
| 1989 | 503.33 million current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +123.2% |
| 1991 | 249.27 million current US$ | -77.8% |
| 1992 | 88.84 million current US$ | -64.4% |
| 1993 | 86.72 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 359.22 million current US$ | +314.2% |
| 1995 | 502.51 million current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 543.95 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 486.92 million current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1998 | -77.33 million current US$ | -115.9% |
| 1999 | -184.62 million current US$ | +138.7% |
| 2000 | 1.50 billion current US$ | -911.4% |
| 2001 | 775.03 million current US$ | -48.3% |
| 2002 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +72.2% |
| 2003 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 4.72 billion current US$ | +116.9% |
| 2006 | 6.68 billion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 9.18 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 9.96 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 5.25 billion current US$ | -47.3% |
| 2010 | 6.33 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 6.08 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 9.65 billion current US$ | +58.8% |
| 2013 | 9.19 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 8.74 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 5.16 billion current US$ | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 5.79 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 7.67 billion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2018 | 7.85 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 7.85 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.98 billion current US$, 79% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 7.85 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.20 billion current US$, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +911.4% | -184.62 million current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 986.81 million current US$ | 257.39 million current US$ | 1.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.91 million current US$ | -184.62 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.35 billion current US$ | 775.03 million current US$ | 9.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.38 billion current US$ | 5.16 billion current US$ | 9.65 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Bahrain?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Bahrain was 7.85 billion current US$ in 2018, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 9.96 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -184.62 million current US$ in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Bahrain ranks 70th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.