Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves
1965 - 2020 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 1.9 USD bn in Dec 2020, compared with 2.0 USD bn in the previous month. Bahrain Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Oct 1965 to Dec 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 6.0 USD bn in Nov 2014 and a record low of 12.4 USD mn in Sep 1966. The International Monetary Fund provides monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD.
In the latest reports, Bahrain's Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 1.6 Months of Import in Dec 2020. Its Money Supply M2 increased 4.3 % YoY in Jan 2021. Bahrain Domestic Credit reached 45.4 USD bn in Jan 2021, representing an increased of 13.2 % YoY. The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 5.5 % in Mar 2018, compared with the ratio of 5.7 % in the previous half a year.
View Bahrain's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Oct 1965 to Dec 2020 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Dec 2020?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,946.8 Dec 2020 | 1,959.0 Nov 2020 | 12.4 Sep 1966 | 5,961.7 Nov 2014 | USD mn | monthly | Oct 1965 - Dec 2020 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 4,239.5 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2021 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 45,521.7 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2021 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 34,626.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2021 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 2,394.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2021 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 33,233.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Feb 2021 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 8,988.7 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 7,533.1 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 1,946.8 Dec 2020 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 41,949.3 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1972 - Feb 2021 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 3,692.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2021 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 10,600.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2021 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 2,144.2 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 8,306.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Feb 2021 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 5,283.2 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2020 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 343,516.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Feb 2021 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 3,357.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 30,033.3 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Feb 2021 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 18,369.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2021 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 75,673.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2021 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 38,197.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Feb 2021 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,170,029.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Mar 2021 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 56,573.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2021 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 23,504.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2021 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 171.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2021 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 163,809.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2021 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 65,137.2 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2021 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 4,037.8 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2021 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 34,264.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2021 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 1,931.4 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 312,872.5 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 7,928.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2021 |
| France (USD mn) | 53,991.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2021 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 3,866.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Feb 2021 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 37,657.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2021 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 7,381.5 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Oct 2020 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 3,622.7 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 493,020.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 38,013.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2021 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 5,876.5 Jan 2021 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| India (USD mn) | 542,157.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Apr 1989 - Dec 2020 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 130,146.3 Mar 2021 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 5,171.3 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 183,502.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 46,932.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Dec 2020 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 1,288,353.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 12,321.2 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Jan 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 11,611.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2021 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 8,297.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 433,222.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2021 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,015.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 2007 - Feb 2021 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 45,495.3 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,378.6 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 1,319.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Dec 2020 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 4,782.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2021 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 43,770.9 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jun 1990 - Sep 2020 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,582.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Feb 2021 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 258.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 24,474.7 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Jan 2021 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 3,598.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2021 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 565.1 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 103,900.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 756.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2021 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 6,462.5 Feb 2021 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Feb 2021 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 188,426.9 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 3,708.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 4,003.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Feb 2021 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 2,044.7 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jan 2021 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 32,161.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 3,735.4 Sep 2020 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Sep 2020 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 7,224.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Dec 2020 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 11,278.3 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 6,500.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 11,385.7 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2021 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 36,303.1 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Jan 2021 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 73,716.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 17,826.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Jan 2021 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 14,385.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Feb 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 602.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2021 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 9,722.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Feb 2021 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 8,922.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2021 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 74,631.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2021 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 97,865.6 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Feb 2021 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 148,619.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2021 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 3,847.7 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 37,151.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Feb 2021 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 40,528.9 Mar 2021 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 441,370.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 428,841.4 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 14,219.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2021 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 379,676.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2021 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 6,896.2 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 628.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2021 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 44,166.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2021 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 55,885.8 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 3,618.2 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2021 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 45,746.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Jan 2021 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 1,009,526.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2021 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.0 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,850.646 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 761.088 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 2.1 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 35,804.5 Feb 2021 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 98.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) | 4.887 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) | 26.615 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) | 2.914 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) | -695.966 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 286.169 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 13,465.400 Feb 2021 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.585 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -127.1 2020 | yearly | 1966 - 2020 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,558.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -20.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2020 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 3,508,843.534 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,584.395 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 952.120 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,578.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -21.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 126,221.920 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 38,700.526 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 44.727 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 56.908 Aug 2020 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Aug 2020 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 46.612 Nov 2020 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 140.735 Sep 2019 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2019 |
| Exports (BHD mn) | 1,338.400 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports (BHD mn) | 1,307.200 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports: Annual: Re-Exports (BHD mn) | 109.900 2007 | yearly | 1991 - 2007 |
| Energy Exports: Volume: Petroleum Products (Barrel th) | 6,836.000 Dec 2018 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2018 |
| BH: Export Volume Index (2000=100) | 133.571 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| BH: Import Volume Index (2000=100) | 178.036 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| BH: Export Value Index (2000=100) | 294.754 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| BH: Import Value Index (2000=100) | 278.315 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.5 Mar 2018 | semiannually | Mar 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 7,880.483 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 34,431.146 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Feb 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 1,946.8 Dec 2020 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.638 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.6 2020 | yearly | 1966 - 2020 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6.649 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 45,816.194 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | -0.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 45,296.1 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Feb 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 9.7 Feb 2021 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 27,690.311 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.22 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2020 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 72.90 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| 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 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: Non Bank Residents (NR) (BHD mn) | 10,196.700 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Personal (BHD mn) | 4,596.700 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Business (BHD mn) | 5,303.000 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
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