Bahrain Domestic Credit

1991 - 2023 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Domestic Credit

  • Bahrain Domestic Credit reached 54.4 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a reported figure of 55.4 USD bn in the previous month
  • Bahrain Domestic Credit data is updated monthly
  • It is available from Sep 1991 to Dec 2023 and averaged 15.0 USD bn
  • The data reached an all-time high of 55.4 USD bn in Nov 2023 and a record low of 37.1 USD mn in Sep 1991

CEIC calculates monthly Domestic Credit as the sum of Claims on Private Sector and Claims on Government minus Deposits of General Government and converts it into USD. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Domestic Credit in local currency. The Central Bank of Bahrain period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions

View Bahrain's Domestic Credit from Sep 1991 to Dec 2023 in the chart:

Bahrain Domestic Credit

What was Bahrain's Domestic Credit in Dec 2023?

Bahrain Domestic Credit reached 54.4 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a reported figure of 55.4 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
54,429.5 Dec 2023 55,429.8 Nov 2023 37.1 Sep 1991 55,429.8 Nov 2023 USD mn monthly Sep 1991 - Dec 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 12,827.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2023
Algeria (USD mn) 159,066.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 244,997.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2023
Armenia (USD mn) 16,284.9 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Australia (USD mn) 3,933,894.7 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Austria (USD mn) 651,556.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 20,717.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (USD mn) 54,429.5 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1991 - Dec 2023
Bangladesh (USD mn) 179,202.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1987 - Dec 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 23,248.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Jan 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 833,849.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) 46,932.9 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Aug 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 13,195.1 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1997 - Dec 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 6,007.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Brazil (USD mn) 2,852,284.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 5,051.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2023
Bulgaria (USD mn) 53,963.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 51,274.2 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1994 - Dec 2023
Canada (USD mn) 4,752,763.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1969 - Dec 2023
Chile (USD mn) 291,621.7 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1978 - Nov 2023
China (USD mn) 46,220,915.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 208,246.7 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2023
Croatia (USD mn) 57,893.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1994 - Jan 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 22,353.8 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2005 - Jan 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 217,026.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 838,008.4 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 70,900.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 326,866.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Estonia (USD mn) 29,128.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 1992 - Dec 2023
European Union (USD mn) 26,130,987.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Finland (USD mn) 409,265.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
France (USD mn) 5,426,873.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Georgia (USD mn) 20,256.5 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2024
Germany (USD mn) 6,690,507.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Ghana (USD mn) 20,640.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1967 - Nov 2023
Greece (USD mn) 193,045.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 1,002,098.5 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1990 - Nov 2023
Hungary (USD mn) 111,193.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 32,093.4 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Jan 2024
India (USD mn) 2,932,736.9 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (USD mn) 525,588.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Iran (USD mn) 276,897.2 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Ireland (USD mn) 332,504.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Israel (USD mn) 730,257.2 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2023
Italy (USD mn) 3,356,449.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 29,765.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Dec 2023
Japan (USD mn) 12,875,683.4 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2023
Jordan (USD mn) 68,198.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 94,004.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 40,483.0 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 3,548,400.7 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 5,081.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 127,635.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 2,370.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Laos (USD mn) 9,499.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2023
Latvia (USD mn) 18,609.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2003 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 105,909.1 Jan 2018 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2018
Lithuania (USD mn) 34,421.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (USD mn) 153,411.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 35,806.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 8,872.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 2,762.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2024
Malaysia (USD mn) 573,112.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2024
Malta (USD mn) 21,082.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 19,651.1 Nov 2023 monthly Jun 2005 - Nov 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 780,503.8 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Moldova (USD mn) 4,659.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 8,512.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Jan 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 3,822.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 162,926.9 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 7,070.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Myanmar (USD mn) 45,836.4 Jan 2021 monthly Apr 2012 - Jan 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 47,777.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,829,204.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) 366,012.0 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 83,356.4 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1992 - Jan 2024
Norway (USD mn) 696,201.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1985 - Jan 2024
Oman (USD mn) 68,245.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 143,209.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2008 - Dec 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 11,840.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2024
Panama (USD mn) 60,945.5 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Paraguay (USD mn) 20,709.4 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Peru (USD mn) 52,632.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2023
Philippines (USD mn) 323,672.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Poland (USD mn) 464,154.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 347,355.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1979 - Jan 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 385,191.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2024
Romania (USD mn) 129,824.0 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Russia (USD mn) 1,329,086.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 279,406.0 Feb 2018 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 2018
Serbia (USD mn) 28,999.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 847,093.9 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2004 - Jan 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 118,721.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 38,835.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 286,101.4 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2024
Spain (USD mn) 2,358,272.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 1,267.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Sudan (USD mn) 5,482.7 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 1,041,498.6 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,606,966.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
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
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
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,947.5 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 569.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 15.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 532.1 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -506.274 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -4.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.321 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 28,136.226 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 1,947.872 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,951.330 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) -3.457 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,410.372 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,163.231 2016 yearly 1975 - 2016
BH: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (BHD mn) 2,571.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 1,228.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Goods (BHD mn) 3,100.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 1,558.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment (BHD mn) 1.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -1,019.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 5,409.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,181.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -2,296.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 177.800 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (BHD mn) -2,052.200 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -738.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) -1,775.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -973.200 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -1,019.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -341.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 530.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -1,912.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) -139.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) 188.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) 86.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
IIP: Assets (BHD mn) 56,394.100 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
International Investment Position (IIP) (BHD mn) 10,581.500 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
IIP: Liabilities (BHD mn) 45,812.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
No of Registrations: New Enterprises (Unit) 11,913.000 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
BH: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) 4,723.138 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) 6,838.564 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) 8,244.681 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 4,144.681 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 30,193.883 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 11,117.287 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn) 6,107.447 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 21,949.202 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
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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