Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 3.55 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 3.55 billion for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 546.0% on the previous year and up 407.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain peaked at 8.83 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -9.28 billion, in 2008.
Bahrain ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.61 billion | — |
| 2006 | 8.83 billion | +91.4% |
| 2007 | 8.56 billion | -3.1% |
| 2008 | -9.28 billion | -208.4% |
| 2009 | -8.28 billion | -10.8% |
| 2010 | -4.76 billion | -42.5% |
| 2011 | -5.58 billion | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 123.00 million | -102.2% |
| 2013 | 4.51 billion | +3562.7% |
| 2014 | 700.20 million | -84.5% |
| 2015 | 106.75 million | -84.8% |
| 2016 | -1.83 billion | -1818.3% |
| 2017 | -3.21 billion | +75.3% |
| 2018 | 1.50 billion | -146.8% |
| 2019 | -76.60 million | -105.1% |
| 2020 | -2.17 billion | +2737.8% |
| 2021 | 1.13 billion | -152.0% |
| 2022 | -501.06 million | -144.3% |
| 2023 | -796.81 million | +59.0% |
| 2024 | 3.55 billion | -546.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 890.59 million | -9.28 billion | 8.83 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -852.52 million | -5.58 billion | 4.51 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 242.55 million | -2.17 billion | 3.55 billion | 5 |
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More external debt data for Bahrain
- Other investment, Debt instruments 89.67 billion US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 23.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 35.47 billion US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 56,445 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -9.66 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -51.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.9 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 22,324 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.7512 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Bahrain was 3.55 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.28 billion in 2008.
- How does Bahrain rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Bahrain ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.