Bahrain vs Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net

Bahrain
-2.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Suriname
-2.04 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Bahrain rank
150th
Suriname rank
148th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Bahrain
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports -2.04 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 388.20 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s -831.43 million BoP, current US$ 141.38 million BoP, current US$ 972.81 million BoP, current US$ Suriname
2010s -772.31 million BoP, current US$ -111.81 million BoP, current US$ 660.50 million BoP, current US$ Suriname
2020s -2.30 billion BoP, current US$ -338.91 million BoP, current US$ 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Bahrain or Suriname?
Suriname, at -2.04 billion BoP, current US$ against -2.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Bahrain and Suriname?
388.20 million BoP, current US$, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Suriname rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
Bahrain ranks 150th and Suriname ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.