16_International debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain

Bahrain: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 50.37 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
50.37 billion
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
49th
of 154 countries
All-time high
50.37 billion
in 2026
All-time low
72.00 million
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain, 1996–2026

020.0B40.0B60.0B1996201120261996: 72.0M1997: 148.0M1998: 338.0M1999: 265.0M2000: 275.0M2001: 275.0M2002: 225.0M2003: 825.0M2004: 1.1B2005: 1.4B2006: 2.7B2007: 3.1B2008: 5.1B2009: 4.5B2010: 6.8B2011: 6.5B2012: 6.9B2013: 8.4B2014: 11.2B2015: 12.2B2016: 12.9B2017: 15.9B2018: 21.1B2019: 24.4B2020: 26.9B2021: 36.3B2022: 40.6B2023: 40.5B2024: 44.7B2025: 42.1B2026: 50.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 50.37 billion for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 289.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain peaked at 50.37 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 72.00 million, in 1996.

That places Bahrain 49th out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 72.00 million —
1997 148.00 million +105.6%
1998 338.00 million +128.4%
1999 265.00 million -21.6%
2000 275.00 million +3.8%
2001 275.00 million +0.0%
2002 225.00 million -18.2%
2003 825.00 million +266.7%
2004 1.10 billion +33.9%
2005 1.36 billion +22.9%
2006 2.75 billion +102.1%
2007 3.13 billion +14.2%
2008 5.07 billion +61.7%
2009 4.54 billion -10.5%
2010 6.81 billion +50.1%
2011 6.46 billion -5.2%
2012 6.91 billion +6.9%
2013 8.36 billion +21.0%
2014 11.18 billion +33.8%
2015 12.15 billion +8.7%
2016 12.95 billion +6.5%
2017 15.92 billion +23.0%
2018 21.10 billion +32.5%
2019 24.40 billion +15.7%
2020 26.86 billion +10.1%
2021 36.31 billion +35.2%
2022 40.59 billion +11.8%
2023 40.47 billion -0.3%
2024 44.66 billion +10.3%
2025 42.10 billion -5.7%
2026 50.37 billion +19.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 50.37 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 66% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 50.37 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.02 billion, 2.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +266.7% 225.00 million 825.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 205.75 million 72.00 million 338.00 million 4
2000s 1.96 billion 225.00 million 5.07 billion 10
2010s 12.62 billion 6.46 billion 24.40 billion 10
2020s 40.19 billion 26.86 billion 50.37 billion 7

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 46 India 62.88 billion compare
  2. 47 New Zealand 61.44 billion compare
  3. 48 Egypt 58.68 billion compare
  4. 50 Malaysia 44.57 billion compare
  5. 51 South Africa 42.54 billion compare
  6. 52 Czechia 41.70 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Bahrain was 50.37 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 50.37 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 72.00 million in 1996.
How does Bahrain rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Bahrain ranks 49th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 289.1%. 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 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.