How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?

19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Kuwait: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations

Bahrain

31.24 billion US dollar

in 2024

Kuwait

18.10 billion US dollar

in 2025

Bahrain rank

23rd

Kuwait rank

26th

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations over time

Bahrain
Kuwait

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 31.24 billion US dollar against 18.10 billion US dollar in Kuwait, a difference of 13.14 billion US dollar.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.7 times Kuwait's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 26th of 138 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
2000s	24.40 billion US dollar	663.06 million US dollar	23.73 billion US dollar	Bahrain
2010s	21.94 billion US dollar	4.64 billion US dollar	17.30 billion US dollar	Bahrain
2020s	27.80 billion US dollar	10.97 billion US dollar	16.83 billion US dollar	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations, Bahrain or Kuwait?: Bahrain, at 31.24 billion US dollar against 18.10 billion US dollar in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations between Bahrain and Kuwait?: 13.14 billion US dollar, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations?: Bahrain ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 26th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit: US dollar
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 141 places, 2,950 data points, 1979–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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.