Changes in inventories (current US$) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Changes in inventories (current US$) was -244.00 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Bahrain is -244.00 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 132.0% on the previous year and down 182.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Bahrain peaked at 3.27 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.05 billion current US$, in 2022.
That places Bahrain 157th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current US$) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 470.42 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 431.12 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 120.75 million current US$ | -72.0% |
| 1983 | 105.85 million current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1984 | -57.71 million current US$ | -154.5% |
| 1985 | 68.88 million current US$ | -219.4% |
| 1986 | -171.54 million current US$ | -349.0% |
| 1987 | 99.47 million current US$ | -158.0% |
| 1988 | 32.18 million current US$ | -67.6% |
| 1989 | 186.44 million current US$ | +479.3% |
| 1990 | -105.58 million current US$ | -156.6% |
| 1991 | 406.65 million current US$ | -485.1% |
| 1992 | 370.48 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1993 | -256.12 million current US$ | -169.1% |
| 1994 | -17.29 million current US$ | -93.3% |
| 1995 | -159.04 million current US$ | +820.0% |
| 1996 | 123.40 million current US$ | -177.6% |
| 1997 | 347.34 million current US$ | +181.5% |
| 1998 | 457.18 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1999 | -375.53 million current US$ | -182.1% |
| 2000 | 16.91 million current US$ | -104.5% |
| 2001 | -113.48 million current US$ | -770.9% |
| 2002 | 22.63 million current US$ | -119.9% |
| 2003 | 18.11 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2004 | -262.21 million current US$ | -1547.7% |
| 2005 | 167.47 million current US$ | -163.9% |
| 2006 | 164.41 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 252.50 million current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2008 | 109.39 million current US$ | -56.7% |
| 2009 | 202.95 million current US$ | +85.5% |
| 2010 | 318.08 million current US$ | +56.7% |
| 2011 | 302.39 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 365.96 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 368.62 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 297.61 million current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 390.69 million current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2016 | 356.92 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 1.89 billion current US$ | +430.6% |
| 2018 | 2.34 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 3.27 billion current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2020 | 2.94 billion current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -54.9% |
| 2022 | -1.05 billion current US$ | -179.1% |
| 2023 | 763.03 million current US$ | -172.7% |
| 2024 | -244.00 million current US$ | -132.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's -244.00 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 285.44 million current US$. (69 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's -244.00 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 279.70 million current US$. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -1547.7% | 18.11 million current US$ | -262.21 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 128.58 million current US$ | -171.54 million current US$ | 470.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.15 million current US$ | -375.53 million current US$ | 457.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.87 million current US$ | -262.21 million current US$ | 252.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 990.10 million current US$ | 297.61 million current US$ | 3.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 747.86 million current US$ | -1.05 billion current US$ | 2.94 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 154 Chile -106.95 million current US$ compare
- 155 Central African Republic -167.97 million current US$ compare
- 156 Dominican Republic -211.46 million current US$ compare
- 158 Maldives -285.75 million current US$ compare
- 159 Guinea -304.92 million current US$ compare
- 160 El Salvador -311.09 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -25.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Bahrain?
- Changes in inventories in Bahrain was -244.00 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.05 billion current US$ in 2022.
- How does Bahrain rank for changes in inventories?
- Bahrain ranks 157th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 182.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.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.