Bahrain vs Sri Lanka: 24_International reserves
Bahrain
5.98 billion excluding gold
in 2026
Sri Lanka
6.47 billion excluding gold
in 2025
Bahrain rank
91st
Sri Lanka rank
88th
24_International reserves over time
- Bahrain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.47 billion excluding gold against 5.98 billion excluding gold in Bahrain, a difference of 497.50 million excluding gold.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 billion excluding gold | 1.42 billion excluding gold | 156.37 million excluding gold | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.41 billion excluding gold | 2.00 billion excluding gold | 410.65 million excluding gold | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 4.18 billion excluding gold | 5.91 billion excluding gold | 1.73 billion excluding gold | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.69 billion excluding gold | 4.47 billion excluding gold | 776.13 million excluding gold | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.47 billion excluding gold against 5.98 billion excluding gold in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Bahrain and Sri Lanka?
- 497.50 million excluding gold, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Sri Lanka rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Bahrain ranks 91st and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).