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Bahrain

Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which makes up around 83 percent of the country's landmass. Bahrain is situated between Qatar and the northeastern coast of Saudi Arabia, to which it is connected by the King Fahd Causeway. The population is 1,501,635 as of 2023, of whom 712,362 (47% of the population) are Bahraini nationals and 789,273 are expatriates spanning 2,000 ethnicities (53% of the population). Bahrain spans some 760 square kilometres (290 sq mi) and is the third-smallest nation in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore. The capital and largest city is Manama. According to archeologist Geoffrey Bibby, Bahrain is the site of the ancient Dilmun civilization. It has been famed since antiquity for its pearl fisheries, which were considered the best in the world into the 19th century. Bahrain was one of the earliest areas to be influenced by Islam, during the lifetime of Muhammad in 628. Following a period of Arab rule, Bahrain was ruled by the Portuguese Empire from 1521 until 1602, when they were expelled ... [More]
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Bahrain Currency Markets

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
BHD/EGP Ask 131.1936 - 131.1671 131.3793 0.03 0.02% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16
HKD/BHD Ask 0.0481 - 0.048 0.0481 0.00 0.21% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16
PLN/BHD Ask 0.1026 - 0.1026 0.1032 0.00 0.49% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16
SGD/BHD Ask 0.293 0.2931 0.293 0.2941 0.00 0.31% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16
BHD/INR Ask 228.5252 228.4881 227.7347 228.5411 0.62 0.27% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16
CHF/BHD Ask 0.4686 0.4689 0.4683 0.471 0.00 0.49% 2025/07/17 Time 15:16

Bahrain Indices

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
Bahrain All Share 1951.36 - 1951.36 1951.36 0.00 0.00% 2025/04/01 Time 15:00

Bahrain Bonds

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
Bahrain 6M 5.477 - 5.464 5.477 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42
Bahrain 9M 5.279 - 5.278 5.279 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42
Bahrain 1Y 5.279 - 5.278 5.279 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42
Bahrain 2Y 5.436 - 5.436 5.45 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42
Bahrain 5Y 5.736 - 5.736 5.776 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42
Bahrain 3M 5.533 - 5.53 5.533 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/16 Time 16:42

Bahrain Funds

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
Nbk Gulf Equity Fund Usd 2.89 - 2.89 2.89 0.03 0.91% 2025/07/17 Time 1:43
Al Mal Mena Equity Fund 12.288 - 12.288 12.288 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/10 Time 22:39
Sico Kingdom Equity Fund 36.33 - 36.33 36.33 0.00 0.00% 2025/07/03 Time 13:42
Nbk Qatar Equity Usd 1.929 - 1.929 1.929 0.00 0.00% 2025/01/07 Time 1:33
Sico Khaleej Equity Fund 637.471 - 637.471 637.471 0.00 0.00% 2024/11/07 Time 1:34
Sico Gulf Equity Fund 175.18 - 175.18 175.18 0.00 0.00% 2024/11/07 Time 1:34

Economic Indicators + Forecasts

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  • Forecast

Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
Balance of Trade
-185 25 Mar -179 BHD Million
Bank Lending Rate
4.89 25 Mar 5.16 percent
Banks Balance Sheet
245559 25 May 244740 USD Million
Business Confidence
98.32 25 Jun 98.28 points
CPI Housing Utilities
89.5 25 May 89.1 points
CPI Transportation
111 25 May 111 points
Capital Flows
-756 24 Dec -18.6 BHD Million
Car Registrations
338 23 Dec 278 Hundreds
Central Bank Balance Sheet
7038 25 May 7152 BHD Million
Changes in Inventories
-2628 22 Dec -1159 BHD Million
Consumer Credit
6086 25 May 6052 BHD Million
Consumer Price Index CPI
100 25 May 101 points
Consumer Spending
1495 24 Dec 1451 BHD Million
Corporate Tax Rate
0 25 Dec 0 percent
Corruption Index
53 24 Dec 42 Points
Corruption Rank
53 24 Dec 76
Credit Rating
33 25 Jul
Crude Oil Production
182 25 Mar 182 BBL/D/1K
Currency
0.38 25 Jul 0.38
Current Account
858 24 Dec 1015 BHD Million
Current Account to GDP
5.3 24 Dec 5.9 percent of GDP
Employed Persons
622161 24 Dec 610427
Exports
330 25 Mar 336 BHD Million
Fiscal Expenditure
3631 24 Dec 3623 BHD Million
Food Inflation
-9 25 May -4.2 percent
Foreign Direct Investment
932 24 Dec 2717 BHD Million
Foreign Exchange Reserves
1710 25 May 897 BHD Million
GDP
47.74 24 Dec 46.19 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
3.4 24 Dec 2.9 percent
GDP Constant Prices
4023 24 Dec 3761 BHD Million
GDP Deflator
126 22 Dec 117 points
GDP Growth Rate
6.96 24 Dec 0.8 percent
GDP from Agriculture
11.03 24 Dec 10.78 BHD Million
GDP from Construction
265 24 Dec 257 BHD Million
GDP from Manufacturing
602 24 Dec 609 BDT Million
GDP from Mining
577 24 Dec 542 BHD Million
GDP from Public Administration
329 24 Dec 339 BHD Million
GDP from Services
1450 24 Dec 1539 BHD Million
GDP from Transport
218 24 Dec 172 BHD Million
GDP from Utilities
57.22 24 Dec 59.27 BHD Million
GDP per Capita
25916 24 Dec 25343 USD
GDP per Capita PPP
59129 24 Dec 57820 USD
Gasoline Prices
0.37 25 Jun 0.37 USD/Liter
Gold Reserves
4.67 24 Dec 4.67 Tonnes
Government Budget
-5.6 22 Dec -11.6 percent of GDP
Government Budget Value
-161 24 Dec -520 BHD Million
Government Debt to GDP
134 24 Dec 123 percent of GDP
Government Revenues
3469 24 Dec 3103 BHD Million
Government Spending
2234 22 Dec 2043 BHD Million
Gross Fixed Capital Formation
3887 22 Dec 3436 BHD Million
Imports
516 25 Mar 515 BHD Million
Inflation Rate
-1 25 May -0.5 percent
Inflation Rate MoM
-0.5 25 May -0.3 percent
Interbank Rate
5.61 25 Jun 5.62 percent
Interest Rate
5.25 25 Jun 5.25 percent
Loan Growth
0.1 25 May 0.4 percent
Loans to Private Sector
5377 25 May 5359 BHD Million
Military Expenditure
1384 24 Dec 1622 USD Million
Money Supply M0
578 25 May 573 BHD Million
Money Supply M1
3553 25 May 3554 BHD Million
Money Supply M2
14126 25 May 14127 BHD Million
Money Supply M3
16619 25 May 16784 BHD Million
Personal Income Tax Rate
0 25 Dec 0 percent
Population
1.59 24 Dec 1.58 Million
Reverse Repo Rate
5 25 Jun 5 percent
Stock Market
1947 25 Jul 1952 points
Terrorism Index
0.06 24 Dec 0.12 Points
Tourist Arrivals
17244 23 Dec 13770 Thousand
Unemployment Rate
6.3 24 Dec 6.3 percent
Wages
893 24 Dec 859 BHD/Month
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Bank Lending Rate 4.89 4.64 4.39 4.14 4.14 percent
Business Confidence 98.32 99 97 102 105 points
CPI Housing Utilities 89.5 91.83 92.21 92.57 90.81 points
CPI Transportation 111 112 112 112 112 points
Consumer Credit 6086 6077 6123 6163 6287 BHD Million
Consumer Price Index CPI 100 100.17 101.76 101.91 101.4 points
Currency 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38
Current Account to GDP 5.3 6.5 5.2 4.3 percent of GDP
Food Inflation -9 -11 -7 1.4 1 percent
GDP 47.74 49.12 50.11 51.11 USD Billion USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate 3.4 3.1 2.9 2.4 3.3 percent
GDP Constant Prices 4023 3878 4140 4120 4156 BHD Million
GDP Deflator 126 126.75 points
GDP Growth Rate 6.96 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 percent
GDP from Agriculture 11.03 11.11 11.35 11.29 11.39 BHD Million
GDP from Construction 265 265 272.42 271.09 273.48 BHD Million
GDP from Manufacturing 602 628.14 619.72 616.7 622.12 BDT Million
GDP from Mining 577 558.97 593.52 590.63 595.82 BHD Million
GDP from Public Administration 329 349.42 338.92 337.27 340.24 BHD Million
GDP from Services 1450 1587 1492 1485 1498 BHD Million
GDP from Transport 218 177.34 224.48 223.39 225.35 BHD Million
GDP from Utilities 57.22 61.11 58.88 58.59 59.11 BHD Million
GDP per Capita 25916 26668 27201 27745 USD USD
GDP per Capita PPP 59129 60844 62061 63302 USD USD
Gasoline Prices 0.37 0.39 0.4 0.41 0.42 USD/Liter
Government Debt to GDP 134 130 132 135 percent of GDP
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 3887 4000 BHD Million
Inflation Rate -1 -1.5 0.4 0.6 0.9 percent
Inflation Rate MoM -0.5 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 percent
Interbank Rate 5.61 5.36 5.11 4.86 4.86 percent
Interest Rate 5.25 5 4.75 4.5 4.5 percent
Loan Growth 0.1 1.6 2 2.2 1.8 percent
Loans to Private Sector 5377 5373 5363 5550 5554 BHD Million
Population 1.59 1.55 1.58 1.62 Million Million
Stock Market 1947 1968 1963 1958 1953 points
Unemployment Rate 6.3 6 percent