Albania vs Bahrain: Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP
Albania
6.1%
in 2025
Bahrain
5.7%
in 2024
Albania rank
34th
Bahrain rank
37th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP over time
- Albania
- Bahrain
How they compare
Albania currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 34th and Bahrain ranks 37th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Bahrain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Bahrain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 8.0% | 5.4% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 3.5% | 4.9% | Albania |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.6% | 0.4% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp, Albania or Bahrain?
- Albania, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp between Albania and Bahrain?
- 0.4%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bahrain?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Bahrain rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of gdp?
- Albania ranks 34th and Bahrain ranks 37th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments; World Bank International Debt Statistics and GDP estimates; and OECD GDP estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net inflows of foreign direct investment from foreign investors to the reporting economy.