Bahrain Current Account Balance
2018 - 2023 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Bahrain Current Account Balance
- Bahrain Current Account recorded a surplus of 569.0 USD mn in Jun 2023, compared with a surplus of 599.1 USD mn in the previous quarter.
- Bahrain Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2018 to Jun 2023, with an averaged value of -223.2 USD mn.
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.0 USD bn in Jun 2022 and a record low of -1.5 USD bn in Jun 2020.
- CEIC converts quarterly Current Account Balance into USD. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Current Account Balance in local currency. The Central Bank of Bahrain average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
- 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 2.0 USD bn in Jun 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.0 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Bahrain's Current Account Balance from Mar 2018 to Jun 2023 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Current Account Balance in Jun 2023?
Bahrain Current Account recorded a surplus of 569.0 USD mn in Jun 2023, compared with a surplus of 599.1 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 569.0 Jun 2023 | 599.1 Mar 2023 | -1,516.4 Jun 2020 | 1,992.4 Jun 2022 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | -145.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | -2,970.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | -3,420.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2023 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 201.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 7,685.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 5,171.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Mar 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,655.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 569.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2023 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 1,331.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | -1,726.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2023 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | -1,705.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | -268.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -158.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | -44.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | -4,372.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | -615.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 351.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | -87.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | -4,560.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Mar 2023 |
| Chile (USD mn) | -4,494.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
| China (USD mn) | 56,191.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | -2,293.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | -1,465.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | -178.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 782.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2023 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 5,296.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2023 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 522.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | -6,825.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 94.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2023 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 119,182.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Finland (USD mn) | -1,912.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2023 |
| France (USD mn) | -1,071.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | -200.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 31,868.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jan 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 175.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 1,855.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 9,111.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -964.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2023 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | -71.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | -9,195.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1949 - Jun 2023 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | -1,290.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 14,204.8 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 14,845.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 10,541.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | -1,662.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | -4,350.1 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 14,232.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | -1,007.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -2,092.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | -446.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 7,671.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | -447.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 15,358.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -1,294.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 67.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2023 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 23.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | -28.3 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 333.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 1,576.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 2,782.4 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 108.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2023 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -1,752.1 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 54.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | -183.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2023 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | -14,282.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2023 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | -522.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | -144.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | -278.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | -172.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2023 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | -505.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | -256.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2023 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 769.7 Jan 2024 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 27,762.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1967 - Mar 2023 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | -5,231.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1971 - Mar 2023 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 2,348.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 27,310.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 5,752.9 2022 | yearly | 1974 - 2022 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 198.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -529.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | -5,854.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2023 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | -138.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,633.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2023 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 106.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 502.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 2,077.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 7,030.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Romania (USD mn) | -1,480.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 600.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 4,345.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 139.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 25,500.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | -146.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 359.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2023 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | -932.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,168.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 237.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2023 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | -1,752.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 10,956.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2023 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 17,338.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Mar 2023 |
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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) | -778.940 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| 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 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| 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) | -292.945 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 871.600 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 16,729.452 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 15,200.800 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| 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) | 119.643 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 66.483 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 7.297 Dec 2023 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 179.276 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 38,787.377 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Jan 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 0.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 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 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 53,763.068 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 55,341.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 30,836.442 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.26 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 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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