Bahrain Domestic Credit

1991 - 2026 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Domestic Credit

  • Bahrain Domestic Credit reached 62.4 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a reported figure of 60.8 USD bn in the previous month
  • Bahrain Domestic Credit data is updated monthly
  • It is available from Sep 1991 to Jan 2026 and averaged 15.9 USD bn
  • The data reached an all-time high of 62.4 USD bn in Jan 2026 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 Jan 2026 in the chart:

Bahrain Domestic Credit

What was Bahrain's Domestic Credit in Jan 2026?

Bahrain Domestic Credit reached 62.4 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with a reported figure of 60.8 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
62,361.2 Jan 2026 60,834.4 Dec 2025 37.1 Sep 1991 62,361.2 Jan 2026 USD mn monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026

Domestic Credit by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 18,306.9 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Algeria (USD mn) 219,729.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 227,327.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 25,121.7 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Australia (USD mn) 3,976,564.5 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Austria (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 23,180.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Bahrain (USD mn) 62,361.2 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Bangladesh (USD mn) 195,565.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2026
Belarus (USD mn) 32,815.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2006 - Jan 2026
Belgium (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 58,983.8 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 18,071.3 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Jan 2026
Botswana (USD mn) 8,802.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 3,368,932.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Brunei (USD mn) 4,995.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 77,730.4 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 56,049.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Jan 2026
Canada (USD mn) 4,961,659.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Dec 2025
Chile (USD mn) 300,681.5 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1978 - Nov 2025
China (USD mn) 55,475,119.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2026
Colombia (USD mn) 254,205.6 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Nov 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 75,910.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1994 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (USD mn) 24,471.8 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 2005 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 280,071.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Denmark (USD mn) 750,006.4 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 81,407.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Egypt (USD mn) 353,530.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Estonia (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jun 1992 - May 2025
European Union (USD mn) 27,019,799.4 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Finland (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
France (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 27,940.1 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2026
Germany (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 22,480.6 May 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - May 2025
Greece (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 1,046,788.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 152,812.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Iceland (USD mn) 34,139.7 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 1993 - Feb 2025
India (USD mn) 3,465,368.8 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 583,421.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Iran (USD mn) 322,960.8 Feb 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Feb 2017
Ireland (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Israel (USD mn) 1,034,646.4 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2025
Italy (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 37,704.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Nov 2025
Japan (USD mn) 11,698,906.3 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 67,482.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 113,171.0 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Kenya (USD mn) 52,325.8 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Jul 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 3,295,265.2 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 7,562.8 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2026
Kuwait (USD mn) 157,520.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 6,039.4 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Laos (USD mn) 12,429.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - May 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 38,555.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1976 - Nov 2025
Lithuania (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - May 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 21,533.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1984 - Jan 2026
North Macedonia (USD mn) 12,194.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Malawi (USD mn) 6,367.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1975 - Nov 2025
Malaysia (USD mn) 752,398.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Malta (USD mn) 27,023.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Mauritius (USD mn) 23,161.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Dec 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 907,194.2 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 7,229.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Mongolia (USD mn) 12,170.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 4,821.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Morocco (USD mn) 206,723.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Mozambique (USD mn) 9,151.3 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 45,836.4 Jan 2021 monthly Apr 2012 - Jan 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 47,961.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 383,024.1 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1988 - Jan 2026
Nigeria (USD mn) 78,949.7 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1990 - Jan 2026
Norway (USD mn) 817,590.2 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1985 - Jan 2026
Oman (USD mn) 76,972.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) 187,823.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 2008 - Jan 2026
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 12,941.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
Panama (USD mn) 64,199.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 30,012.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Peru (USD mn) 70,940.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 384,112.6 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Poland (USD mn) 623,525.3 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2026
Portugal (USD mn) 402,023.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1979 - Jan 2026
Qatar (USD mn) 420,257.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Romania (USD mn) 167,934.3 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2026
Russia (USD mn) 1,836,120.6 May 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - May 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 1,089,275.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Serbia (USD mn) 43,282.8 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2026
Singapore (USD mn) 990,400.1 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (USD mn) 125,411.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - May 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 5,443.9 May 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 383,458.2 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1965 - Jan 2026
Spain (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 61,628.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Sudan (USD mn) 5,482.7 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 1,053,060.9 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 1,878,339.1 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2026

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Bahrain Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,784.441 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,506.000 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.3 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 50,797.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2026
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 102.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) 6.290 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) 35.123 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) 4.133 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) 19,103.800 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2026
Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) -1,047.175 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) 943.022 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) 19,331.260 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
BH: Central Government Debt: Total (BHD mn) 15,037.787 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
BH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (BHD mn) -1,670.781 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
BH: Revenue Excluding Grants (BHD mn) 2,082.375 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
BH: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP (%) 111.598 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.117 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 3,083.0 2025 yearly 1966 - 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 6,754.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 11.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,923,883.881 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 6,385.250 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 10,811.741 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,997.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 17.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 237,151.973 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 80,656.627 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 85.348 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 96.363 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.481 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 1994 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 236.690 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Exports: HS: Annual (BHD mn) 9,291.700 2025 yearly 1966 - 2025
Imports: Annual (BHD mn) 8,132.250 2025 yearly 1966 - 2025
Exports: Annual: Re-Exports (BHD mn) 755.800 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Exports (BHD mn) 2,540.400 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Imports (BHD mn) 2,255.700 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Energy Exports: Volume: Petroleum Products (Barrel th) 7,397.000 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2021
Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) 4,740,525.000 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 135.241 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 114.347 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 549.9 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 831.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,346.4 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,793.275 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 17.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.615 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 29,354.748 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (BHD mn) 1,061.100 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods (BHD mn) 1,159.450 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -1,293.200 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -957.050 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 77.500 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -3,553.400 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment (BHD mn) 675.640 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (BHD mn) -2,517.110 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) -257.200 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 2,152.000 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 2,040.055 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -957.050 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) -58.433 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) -620.467 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -518.133 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 7,027.600 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) 1,478.202 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,875.600 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 2,260.200 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -561.853 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -2,458.677 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Abroad (BHD mn) -148.430 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
No of Registrations: New Enterprises (Unit) 13,312.000 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
BH: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -494.681 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
BH: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 2,659.574 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.7 Sep 2025 semiannually Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,439.887 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 38,809.990 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1974 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 5.9 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,269.0 Jul 2025 monthly Oct 1965 - Jul 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 6.720 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.2 2024 yearly 1966 - 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 750.636 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1966 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 58,985.563 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 62,361.2 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.3 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1992 - Jan 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 34,498.100 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.29 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 62.48 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) 680.100 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) 14,595.700 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1974 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: Deposits: General Government (BHD mn) 2,081.900 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Private Sector (BHD mn) 12,200.154 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1974 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) 16,677.600 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Government (BHD mn) 13,334.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) 2,945.400 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1974 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) 535.600 Nov 2018 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2018
Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) 22,183.349 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Business: Non Bank Financial (BHD mn) 215.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023

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