02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Bahrain

Bahrain: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 5.65 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.65 billion
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
84th
of 209 countries
All-time high
8.09 billion
in 2022
All-time low
1.12 billion
in 2003
Years of data
31
1995–2025

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Bahrain, 1995–2025

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995201020251995: 1.3B1996: 1.2B1997: 1.2B1998: 1.2B1999: 1.2B2000: 1.4B2001: 1.5B2002: 1.1B2003: 1.1B2004: 1.4B2005: 2.3B2006: 3.1B2007: 3.9B2008: 4.7B2009: 3.5B2010: 4.1B2011: 4.8B2012: 3.8B2013: 4.0B2014: 4.1B2015: 4.0B2016: 4.3B2017: 4.1B2018: 5.6B2019: 5.9B2020: 6.8B2021: 7.8B2022: 8.1B2023: 7.7B2024: 7.2B2025: 5.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 5.65 billion for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in 2025.

That represents a change of down 22.0% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Bahrain peaked at 8.09 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.12 billion, in 2003.

That places Bahrain 84th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Bahrain, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 1.28 billion —
1996 1.21 billion -5.2%
1997 1.24 billion +2.5%
1998 1.19 billion -3.9%
1999 1.23 billion +3.0%
2000 1.37 billion +11.3%
2001 1.47 billion +7.1%
2002 1.15 billion -21.6%
2003 1.12 billion -2.5%
2004 1.43 billion +27.4%
2005 2.27 billion +59.1%
2006 3.11 billion +37.2%
2007 3.85 billion +23.8%
2008 4.68 billion +21.4%
2009 3.45 billion -26.2%
2010 4.10 billion +18.7%
2011 4.82 billion +17.5%
2012 3.81 billion -20.8%
2013 3.99 billion +4.5%
2014 4.13 billion +3.7%
2015 3.99 billion -3.4%
2016 4.34 billion +8.7%
2017 4.10 billion -5.6%
2018 5.64 billion +37.6%
2019 5.87 billion +4.1%
2020 6.84 billion +16.4%
2021 7.85 billion +14.8%
2022 8.09 billion +3.1%
2023 7.75 billion -4.3%
2024 7.24 billion -6.5%
2025 5.65 billion -22.0%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 5.65 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.36 billion, 46% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 5.65 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.18 billion, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.23 billion 1.19 billion 1.28 billion 5
2000s 2.39 billion 1.12 billion 4.68 billion 10
2010s 4.48 billion 3.81 billion 5.87 billion 10
2020s 7.24 billion 5.65 billion 8.09 billion 6

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 81 Ghana 6.12 billion compare
  2. 82 Uzbekistan 6.11 billion compare
  3. 83 Zambia 5.90 billion compare
  4. 85 Uruguay 5.38 billion compare
  5. 86 Cameroon 5.34 billion compare
  6. 87 Slovakia 4.94 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Bahrain?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Bahrain was 5.65 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 8.09 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 billion in 2003.
How does Bahrain rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Bahrain ranks 84th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.