Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

2018 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

  • Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP was reported at 20.9 % in Jun 2025.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of -8.1 % for Mar 2025.
  • Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 5.9 % from Mar 2018 to Jun 2025, with 30 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 28.1 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of -11.6 % in Mar 2020.
  • Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly.

CEIC calculates quarterly Foreign Portfolio Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Portfolio Investment and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Foreign Portfolio Investment in local currency. Central Informatics Organization provides Nominal GDP in local currency.

View Bahrain's Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP from Mar 2018 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP

What was Bahrain's Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP in Jun 2025?

Bahrain Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP was reported at 20.9 % in Jun 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
20.9 Jun 2025 -8.1 Mar 2025 -11.6 Mar 2020 28.1 Sep 2020 % quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025

Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -0.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Argentina (%) 0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) 10.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1988 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) 7.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) 20.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Bangladesh (%) -0.0 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
Belarus (%) -0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 16.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (%) 0.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Botswana (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (%) 1.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Bulgaria (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Canada (%) 9.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 3.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (%) 0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Colombia (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Croatia (%) -1.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) -4.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (%) 7.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Denmark (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) -0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Estonia (%) 3.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 4.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
France (%) 11.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 6.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) -0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (%) 5.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 8.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (%) 6.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) -0.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
India (%) -0.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2009 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) -1.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Iran (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (%) 85.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Italy (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) -0.1 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Japan (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) -8.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 0.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 0.4 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
South Korea (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (%) 2.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 0.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Laos (%) -1.8 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Latvia (%) -0.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) -1.2 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Lithuania (%) -0.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 212.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) -9.7 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (%) -1.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Malawi (%) -1.2 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Malaysia (%) -2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 9.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (%) 31.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) -0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 11.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) -0.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Morocco (%) 8.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (%) 0.0 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 9.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) 12.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1995 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) -8.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2025
Norway (%) 7.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Oman (%) -0.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Pakistan (%) -0.1 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 2.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 2.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) -0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 0.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Poland (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) 6.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (%) -3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (%) 6.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) -0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Serbia (%) -0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (%) -1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) 3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) 7.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) -1.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 0.0 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Sweden (%) 3.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (%) -5.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Taiwan (%) 2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Thailand (%) -1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Tunisia (%) -2.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Turkey (%) 2.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (%) 0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
United Kingdom (%) 2.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 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) -2,201.763 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
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) 50,938.0 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 96.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Jun 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) 19,156.800 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Oct 2025
Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) -828.041 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) 920.775 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) 17,888.799 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.117 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 3,607.2 2024 yearly 1966 - 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 6,272.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 7.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 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) 5,304.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 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) 51.034 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 38.898 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 12.160 Aug 2025 monthly Nov 1994 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 169.515 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2025
Exports (BHD mn) 2,358.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Imports (BHD mn) 1,995.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Exports: HS: Annual (BHD mn) 9,329.900 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Imports: Annual (BHD mn) 7,636.900 2023 yearly 1966 - 2023
Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) 4,740,525.000 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Energy Exports: Volume: Petroleum Products (Barrel th) 7,397.000 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 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) 538.7 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 813.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,872.7 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,703.622 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 20.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.700 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 27,701.479 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 1,282.323 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment (BHD mn) 877.780 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -1,725.790 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -1,912.028 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) 9.581 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 1,394.797 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) -443.467 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -954.781 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (BHD mn) -517.231 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) 92.500 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Abroad (BHD mn) 238.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 5,841.500 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,537.700 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 1,859.800 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -980.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -2,840.200 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -1,001.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -1,001.400 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 131.600 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 1,303.800 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods (BHD mn) 1,693.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (BHD mn) 1,015.000 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
No of Registrations: New Enterprises (Unit) 11,913.000 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.7 Mar 2025 semiannually Mar 2013 - Mar 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,439.887 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 37,512.929 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 0.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Aug 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,269.0 Jul 2025 monthly Oct 1965 - Jul 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.985 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.2 2024 yearly 1966 - 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.648 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 55,940.517 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 60,131.0 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1991 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 7.0 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1992 - Oct 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 33,893.724 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.79 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 62.48 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) 673.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) 14,107.900 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) 2,843.600 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) 16,017.200 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1991 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Government (BHD mn) 12,337.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: Domestic Assets: Claims on Private Sector (BHD mn) 12,185.738 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Oct 2025
Money Supply: M3: Deposits: General Government (BHD mn) 1,909.300 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1991 - Oct 2025
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
Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) 21,038.166 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025

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