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Bahrain Gross Savings

Gross savings as % of GDP  NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS

32.58% −0.69% (-2.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #21 Global Peak 48.09% (2007) Source World Bank

Bahrain Gross Savings (1980–2025)

Overview

Bahrain's gross savings stood at 32.58% in 2025, a decline of +0.69% from 2024. The IMF projects 32.58% by 2025. Bahrain ranked 21st globally.

Data & projection

Year Gross Savings YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 31.79% - -
2029* IMF 32.15% - -
2028* IMF 32.45% - -
2027* IMF 32.71% - -
2026* IMF 32.72% - -
2025* IMF 32.58% - -
2025 32.58% −0.69% #21
2024 33.27% −1.84% #26
2023 35.11% −4.20% #21
2022 39.31% +4.85% #18
2021 34.46% +6.22% #27
2020 28.24% −5.42% #42
2019 33.66% +1.66% #26
2018 29.41% −2.76% #49
2017 29.65% +1.05% #39
2016 23.88% −3.18% #71
2015 23.78% −10.36% #76
2014 31.33% −4.55% #34
2013 33.33% −5.61% #29
2012 36.38% +2.59% #28
2011 26.80% −6.32% #54
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +97.9% GDP growth 4.4% C/A balance 6.4%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Bahrain matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bahrain's gross savings?

Bahrain's gross savings was 32.58% in 2025. Ranked 21st globally. This represents a 2.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gross savings in Bahrain?

Bahrain's gross savings peaked at 48.09% in 2007.

What was the lowest gross savings in Bahrain?

The lowest gross savings in Bahrain was 6.47% in 1999.

How does Bahrain rank in gross savings?

Bahrain ranks 21st globally in gross savings as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gross savings?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gross savings of Bahrain in 2025?

Bahrain's gross savings is projected to reach 32.58% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gross savings of Bahrain in 2025?

The gross savings of Bahrain in 2025 was 32.58%. This ranks 21st in the world.

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