Bahrain vs Norway: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Bahrain
173.1 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Norway
198.35 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Bahrain rank
48th
Norway rank
46th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Bahrain
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person against 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahrain, a difference of 25.25 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.
Bahrain ranks 48th and Norway ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.7 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 20.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 166.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 236.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 692.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 456.21 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 668.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,305 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,636 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 337.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,051 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,713 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 411.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,458 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,046 BoP, current US$ per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Bahrain or Norway?
- Norway, at 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person against 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Bahrain and Norway?
- 25.25 BoP, current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Norway?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Norway rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 48th and Norway ranks 46th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.