Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment

2018 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment

  • Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.793 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 2.096 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2018 to Dec 2025.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 2.822 USD bn in Mar 2023 and a record low of -1.090 USD bn in Mar 2020.

CEIC converts quarterly Foreign Portfolio Investment into USD. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Foreign Portfolio Investment in local currency. The Central Bank of Bahrain average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Related information about Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment

  • In the latest reports of Bahrain, Current Account recorded a surplus of 831.337 USD mn in Dec 2025.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 2.346 USD bn in Dec 2025.
  • Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 549.882 USD mn in Dec 2025.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.932 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Bahrain's Foreign Portfolio Investment from Mar 2018 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment

What was Bahrain's Foreign Portfolio Investment in Dec 2025?

Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.793 USD bn in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 2.096 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,793.275 Dec 2025 2,095.646 Sep 2025 -1,089.925 Mar 2020 2,821.733 Mar 2023 USD mn quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025

Foreign Portfolio Investment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -23.990 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Argentina (USD mn) -2,654.552 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 54.048 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Australia (USD mn) 34,622.331 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1988 - Dec 2025
Austria (USD mn) 10,598.598 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) -8.778 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 1,793.275 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) -41.917 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Sep 2025
Belarus (USD mn) -3.168 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Belgium (USD mn) 10,616.137 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 2.925 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 229.207 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 0.952 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 7,366.087 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (USD mn) 63.331 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Canada (USD mn) 41,752.910 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1950 - Dec 2025
Chile (USD mn) 2,769.336 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
China (USD mn) 8,325.913 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 6,036.571 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -269.030 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 358.897 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 7,066.306 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 9,026.924 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) -5.037 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 1,837.300 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
Estonia (USD mn) 617.287 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
European Union (USD mn) 285,507.487 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Finland (USD mn) 15,405.001 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
France (USD mn) 11,142.701 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 422.964 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Germany (USD mn) 50,888.238 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Ghana (USD mn) -61.216 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 197.167 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 24,129.998 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 2,818.513 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 241.504 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
India (USD mn) -84.635 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2009 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 5,761.260 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Iran (USD mn) 45.600 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 167,683.168 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Israel (USD mn) -1,527.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Italy (USD mn) 37,679.183 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 1,694.078 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 84,827.260 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Jordan (USD mn) -1,068.406 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 2,786.393 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 430.625 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 16,261.600 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 182.526 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Laos (USD mn) 60.553 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 2,053.097 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) -45.210 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Lithuania (USD mn) 2,354.227 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 137,119.986 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) -4,790.366 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 22.461 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -146.374 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 3,381.831 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Malta (USD mn) 1,751.551 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 1,039.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Mexico (USD mn) -12,271.187 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 0.670 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 198.065 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) -89.045 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Morocco (USD mn) -153.776 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) -7.970 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 8,335.293 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 4,209.210 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1995 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 2,512.415 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Norway (USD mn) 6,810.240 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Oman (USD mn) -218.726 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 32.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 21.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Panama (USD mn) 665.035 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 24.837 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 1,379.889 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 942.773 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) 5,728.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) -5,611.260 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 1,615.110 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Romania (USD mn) 2,918.352 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Russia (USD mn) 862.330 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 26,828.884 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -139.504 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 14,964.357 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 2,596.353 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) -124.777 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
South Africa (USD mn) 3,796.487 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 22,877.043 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 25.584 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2004 - Sep 2025
Sweden (USD mn) -4,644.440 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) -271.549 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Sep 2025
Taiwan, China (USD mn) -15,090.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Dec 2025
Thailand (USD mn) 149.210 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Tunisia (USD mn) -1,047.883 2025 yearly 1976 - 2025
Turkey (USD mn) 2,711.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2025
Ukraine (USD mn) 3,535.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025

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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: 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
BH: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (BHD mn) -1,670.781 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
BH: Central Government Debt: Total (BHD mn) 15,037.787 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
Imports (BHD mn) 2,255.700 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Exports (BHD mn) 2,540.400 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: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,875.600 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 2,152.000 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 7,027.600 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -1,293.200 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 2,260.200 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: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) 1,478.202 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) -620.467 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 77.500 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -957.050 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -3,553.400 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -957.050 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -518.133 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) -257.200 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: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 2,040.055 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) -58.433 2025 yearly 2012 - 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -561.853 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: M1 (BHD mn) 2,945.400 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: Deposits: General Government (BHD mn) 2,081.900 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) 14,595.700 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1974 - 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: Domestic Assets: Claims on Government (BHD mn) 13,334.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - 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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