Bahrain Current Account Balance: % of GDP
Key information about Bahrain Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- Bahrain Current Account surplus accounted for 15.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2022, compared with a 14.7 % surplus in the previous quarter.
- Bahrain Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2018 to Dec 2022, with an average value of -2.9 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 16.9 % in Jun 2022 and a record low of -19.0 % in Jun 2020.
CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Current Account Balance in local currency. The Central Informatics Organization provides Nominal GDP in local currency.
Key information about Bahrain Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Bahrain, Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.7 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 532.1 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 1.9 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 377.3 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.0 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Bahrain's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from Mar 2018 to Dec 2022 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Dec 2022?
Bahrain Current Account surplus accounted for 15.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2022, compared with a 14.7 % surplus in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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15.2 Dec 2022 | 14.7 Sep 2022 | -19.0 Jun 2020 | 16.9 Jun 2022 | % | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2022 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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Albania (%) | -3.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Algeria (%) | 4.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2023 |
Argentina (%) | -3.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Armenia (%) | -0.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2023 |
Australia (%) | 1.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (%) | 1.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Sep 2023 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 8.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2023 |
Bahrain (%) | 15.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2022 |
Bangladesh (%) | -0.5 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
Belarus (%) | 3.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Belgium (%) | -1.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Bolivia (%) | -2.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -2.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Botswana (%) | 1.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Brazil (%) | -1.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Brunei (%) | -20.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (%) | 1.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Cambodia (%) | 4.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Canada (%) | -0.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2023 |
Chile (%) | -5.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
China (%) | 1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Colombia (%) | -2.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (%) | 23.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Cyprus (%) | -6.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | 4.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Ecuador (%) | 2.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Egypt (%) | 1.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Estonia (%) | 0.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
European Union (%) | 2.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Finland (%) | 1.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
France (%) | -0.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 2.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Germany (%) | 6.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (%) | 0.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Greece (%) | 1.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 14.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Hungary (%) | 0.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Iceland (%) | -2.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
India (%) | -1.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
Iran (%) | 0.6 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
Ireland (%) | -0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (%) | 3.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Italy (%) | 0.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Ivory Coast (%) | -6.3 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
Japan (USD mn) | 14,232.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Jordan (%) | -5.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | -2.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (%) | -2.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2023 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 5,518.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (%) | 8.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Kuwait (%) | 37.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | -64.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Laos (%) | -0.1 2022 | yearly | 1984 - 2022 |
Latvia (%) | -4.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | -4.4 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 7.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (%) | 13.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 11.4 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
North Macedonia (%) | -3.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Malawi (%) | -14.2 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Malaysia (%) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (%) | 7.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Mauritius (%) | -5.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 2.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Moldova (%) | -13.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Mongolia (%) | -4.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (%) | 8.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Morocco (%) | -2.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2023 |
Mozambique (%) | -37.4 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
Nepal (%) | -1.3 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
Netherlands (%) | 12.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2023 |
New Zealand (%) | -7.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2023 |
Nigeria (%) | 1.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
Norway (%) | 16.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2023 |
Oman (%) | -4.9 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Pakistan (%) | -0.7 2023 | yearly | 1977 - 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | -16.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2023 |
Panama (%) | -28.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | -0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Peru (%) | 2.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Philippines (%) | -4.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
Poland (%) | 1.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (%) | -0.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Qatar (%) | 15.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Romania (%) | -7.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Russia (%) | 3.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 1.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Serbia (%) | -1.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Singapore (%) | 19.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (%) | -3.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | 3.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2023 |
South Africa (%) | -0.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2023 |
Spain (%) | 2.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 3.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Sudan (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Sweden (%) | 7.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Switzerland (%) | 11.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Sep 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -7.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,726.698 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
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) | 40,419.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 90.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) | 5.301 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) | 27.382 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) | 3.417 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) | -1,025.459 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 871.600 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 10,730.785 2017 | yearly | 1995 - 2017 |
Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 15,200.800 Dec 2023 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -0.117 2028 | yearly | 1996 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 8,242.9 2022 | yearly | 1966 - 2022 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,023.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -12.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Sep 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) | 5,067.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -6.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Sep 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) | 108.935 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 144.207 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 21.751 Nov 2023 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 170.483 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2023 |
Exports (BHD mn) | 2,265.200 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
Imports (BHD mn) | 1,905.600 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) | 4,740,525.000 2021 | yearly | 1978 - 2021 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.0 Mar 2023 | semiannually | Mar 2013 - Mar 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 8,133.886 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Apr 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 39,060.468 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Dec 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 5.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Dec 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,154.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Nov 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 9.238 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.0 2022 | yearly | 1966 - 2022 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6.648 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Dec 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 53,724.065 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 54,429.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Dec 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 30,836.442 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 0.41 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.77 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) | 535.600 Nov 2018 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2018 |
Official Reserves (BHD mn) | 1,708.300 Sep 2015 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2015 |
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