International Investment Position in Bahrain
Bahrain: International Investment Position was 175.41 billion US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position in Bahrain, 1989–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 175.41 billion US dollar for international investment position in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position in Bahrain peaked at 218.71 billion US dollar in 2007 and was at its lowest, 54.98 billion US dollar, in 1991.
Bahrain ranks 55th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
International Investment Position in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 71.59 billion US dollar | — |
| 1990 | 60.93 billion US dollar | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 54.98 billion US dollar | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 71.04 billion US dollar | +29.2% |
| 1993 | 61.61 billion US dollar | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 66.74 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 65.87 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 69.52 billion US dollar | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 75.16 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 91.57 billion US dollar | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 92.89 billion US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 97.29 billion US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 93.45 billion US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 65.13 billion US dollar | -30.3% |
| 2003 | 89.79 billion US dollar | +37.9% |
| 2004 | 104.66 billion US dollar | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 124.69 billion US dollar | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 167.24 billion US dollar | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 218.71 billion US dollar | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 217.02 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 190.22 billion US dollar | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 187.04 billion US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 97.79 billion US dollar | -47.7% |
| 2012 | 101.78 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 112.73 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 123.44 billion US dollar | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 127.50 billion US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 128.62 billion US dollar | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 131.22 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 135.24 billion US dollar | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 134.42 billion US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 133.93 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 140.62 billion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 155.94 billion US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 165.44 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 175.41 billion US dollar | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.59 billion US dollar | 71.59 billion US dollar | 71.59 billion US dollar | 1 |
| 1990s | 71.03 billion US dollar | 54.98 billion US dollar | 92.89 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 136.82 billion US dollar | 65.13 billion US dollar | 218.71 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.98 billion US dollar | 97.79 billion US dollar | 187.04 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.27 billion US dollar | 133.93 billion US dollar | 175.41 billion US dollar | 5 |
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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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,621 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2043 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 6,249 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position in Bahrain?
- International investment position in Bahrain was 175.41 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 218.71 billion US dollar in 2007.
- What is the lowest international investment position recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.98 billion US dollar in 1991.
- How does Bahrain rank for international investment position?
- Bahrain ranks 55th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.