Bahrain - Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Bahrain was 86.02 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 86.02 in 2015, while its lowest value was 32.31 in 1982.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1980 48.48
1981 58.34
1982 32.31
1983 61.09
1984 56.37
1985 65.79
1986 77.13
1987 75.93
1988 72.38
1989 72.45
1990 58.52
1991 66.07
1992 67.31
1993 65.02
1994 64.37
1995 65.81
1996 65.05
1997 67.42
1998 80.82
1999 78.60
2000 63.29
2001 69.81
2002 72.07
2003 66.40
2004 58.24
2005 58.50
2006 58.01
2007 68.81
2008 69.60
2009 82.54
2010 81.38
2011 75.19
2012 73.21
2013 74.86
2014 77.71
2015 86.02

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)