World Bank · Financial Sector

Bahrain: Broad money (% of GDP)

82.13percent · 2015+40.4% since 2005

Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Bahrain from 1970 to 2015.