Bahrain vs Europe & Central Asia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit

Bahrain
0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia
0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahrain rank
39th
Europe & Central Asia rank
36th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time

  • Bahrain
  • Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 10.8 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Europe & Central Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahrain
1980s 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Europe & Central Asia
1990s 0.0776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2000s 0.0569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2010s 0.0347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Europe & Central Asia
2020s 0.0655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Bahrain or Europe & Central Asia?
Bahrain, at 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia?
0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Bahrain ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.