Bahrain: Bank assets to GDP

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 Bahrain

Bank assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 107.32
 Year 2015
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1965 - 2015
 Average 47.35
 Min - Max 6.39 - 107.32
 Source The International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2015 is 107.32 percent, an increase from 91.49 percent in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 64.15 percent, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Bahrain from 1965 to 2015 is 47.35 percent. The minimum value, 6.39 percent, was reached in 1966 while the maximum of 107.32 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bahrain: Bank assets to GDP
 2015 107.32
 2014 91.49
 2013 95.70
 2012 89.56
 2011 89.09
 2010 84.40
 2009 85.45
 2008 71.36




Definition: Total assets held by deposit money banks as a share of GDP. Assets include claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector which includes central, state and local governments, nonfinancial public enterprises and private sector. Deposit money banks comprise commercial banks and other financial institutions that accept transferable deposits, such as demand deposits.

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