Bahrain - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Bahrain was -6.44 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 13.38 in 2007, while its lowest value was -17.40 in 1992.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 12.39 |
| 1982 | 11.67 |
| 1983 | 2.75 |
| 1984 | 5.59 |
| 1985 | 1.06 |
| 1986 | -2.26 |
| 1987 | -5.94 |
| 1988 | 5.19 |
| 1989 | -5.00 |
| 1990 | 1.65 |
| 1991 | -13.06 |
| 1992 | -17.40 |
| 1993 | -6.53 |
| 1994 | -4.59 |
| 1995 | 4.06 |
| 1996 | 4.27 |
| 1997 | -0.49 |
| 1998 | -12.57 |
| 1999 | -0.56 |
| 2000 | 9.16 |
| 2001 | 2.52 |
| 2002 | -0.52 |
| 2003 | 1.81 |
| 2004 | 3.59 |
| 2005 | 9.23 |
| 2006 | 11.82 |
| 2007 | 13.38 |
| 2008 | 8.78 |
| 2009 | 2.44 |
| 2010 | 2.99 |
| 2011 | 11.28 |
| 2012 | 8.38 |
| 2013 | 7.41 |
| 2014 | 4.56 |
| 2015 | -2.42 |
| 2016 | -4.63 |
| 2017 | -4.51 |
| 2018 | -6.44 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
