Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bahrain

Bahrain: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 275.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
275.00 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 75.3%
World rank
75th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.19 billion BoP, current US$
in 2015
All-time low
-1.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2009
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bahrain, 1975–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 275.00 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2024.

That represents a change of down 75.3% on the previous year and up 169.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bahrain peaked at 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.79 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.

That places Bahrain 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Bahrain, 1975 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1975 0 BoP, current US$
1976 0 BoP, current US$
1977 0 BoP, current US$
1978 0 BoP, current US$
1979 0 BoP, current US$
1980 0 BoP, current US$
1981 0 BoP, current US$
1982 6.00 million BoP, current US$
1983 0 BoP, current US$ -100.0%
1984 0 BoP, current US$
1985 -7.39 million BoP, current US$
1986 27.09 million BoP, current US$ -466.7%
1987 18.08 million BoP, current US$ -33.3%
1988 25.58 million BoP, current US$ +41.5%
1989 26.89 million BoP, current US$ +5.1%
1990 299.47 million BoP, current US$ +1013.6%
1991 50.00 million BoP, current US$ -83.3%
1992 52.93 million BoP, current US$ +5.9%
1993 38.83 million BoP, current US$ -26.6%
1994 198.67 million BoP, current US$ +411.6%
1995 -16.08 million BoP, current US$ -108.1%
1996 304.82 million BoP, current US$ -1996.2%
1997 47.65 million BoP, current US$ -84.4%
1998 180.82 million BoP, current US$ +279.5%
1999 163.35 million BoP, current US$ -9.7%
2000 9.55 million BoP, current US$ -94.2%
2001 215.96 million BoP, current US$ +2160.7%
2002 190.03 million BoP, current US$ -12.0%
2003 741.36 million BoP, current US$ +290.1%
2004 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ +39.7%
2005 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ +9.6%
2006 980.05 million BoP, current US$ -13.7%
2007 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ +70.3%
2008 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ -2.9%
2009 -1.79 billion BoP, current US$ -210.6%
2010 334.04 million BoP, current US$ -118.6%
2011 893.62 million BoP, current US$ +167.5%
2012 515.96 million BoP, current US$ -42.3%
2013 531.65 million BoP, current US$ +3.0%
2014 -394.42 million BoP, current US$ -174.2%
2015 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ -909.0%
2016 -880.05 million BoP, current US$ -127.6%
2017 228.99 million BoP, current US$ -126.0%
2018 111.17 million BoP, current US$ -51.5%
2019 -197.07 million BoP, current US$ -277.3%
2020 -205.05 million BoP, current US$ +4.0%
2021 64.36 million BoP, current US$ -131.4%
2022 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ +2926.4%
2023 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ -42.9%
2024 275.00 million BoP, current US$ -75.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 5
1980s 9.63 million BoP, current US$ -7.39 million BoP, current US$ 27.09 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 132.05 million BoP, current US$ -16.08 million BoP, current US$ 304.82 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 580.61 million BoP, current US$ -1.79 billion BoP, current US$ 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 433.48 million BoP, current US$ -880.05 million BoP, current US$ 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 639.04 million BoP, current US$ -205.05 million BoP, current US$ 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 72 Latvia 317.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 73 Zambia 310.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 74 Ukraine 305.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 76 Pakistan 267.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 77 Georgia 266.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 78 Armenia 252.31 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bahrain?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Bahrain was 275.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 3.19 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was -1.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
How does Bahrain rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Bahrain ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.