Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad
1975 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad
- Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 1.1 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a growth of 1.9 USD bn in the previous year.
- Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad: USD mn data is updated yearly.
- It is available from Dec 1975 to Dec 2023 and averaged 50.0 USD mn throughout the period.
- The data reached an all-time high of 3.2 USD bn in Dec 2015 and a record low of -1.8 USD bn in Dec 2009.
CEIC converts annual Direct Investment Abroad into USD. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Direct Investment Abroad in local currency. The Central Bank of Bahrain average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Direct Investment Abroad prior to 2012 is sourced from the World Bank.
Key information about Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad
- In the latest reports of Bahrain, Current Account recorded a surplus of 654.6 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 6.8 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.8 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.0 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Bahrain's Direct Investment Abroad from 1975 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Bahrain's Direct Investment Abroad in 2023?
Bahrain Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 1.1 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with a growth of 1.9 USD bn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,112.8 2023 | 1,947.5 2022 | -1,791.5 2009 | 3,191.0 2015 | USD mn | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 60.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 70.6 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 624.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2023 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 23.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Australia (USD mn) | -1,011.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 3,179.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 120.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 1,112.8 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 6.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 5,133.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 139.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 23.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 2.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 812.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 504.0 2018 | yearly | 1970 - 2018 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 17.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2024 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 53.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 11,891.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Dec 2023 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 702.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 43,582.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 644.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | -498.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 953.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 1,421.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | -1,057.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 113.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 110.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 34,977.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 138.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 2,167.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 152.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 7,273.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Feb 2024 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 2.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 44.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 27,290.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -93,799.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1992 - Dec 2023 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 669.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | 2,271.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2023 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 1,803.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 156.0 2018 | yearly | 1997 - 2018 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 14,165.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 3,180.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,362.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 8,878.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 16.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 920.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 49.2 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 3,304.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Feb 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 30.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 4,557.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 0.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 97.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 5.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 97.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | -155,563.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 814.9 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | -300.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -122.4 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 1,566.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 21,495.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 2,032.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | -805.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | -3.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 4.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 27.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 130.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 51.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | -341,203.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | -49.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 44.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 2,229.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 944.1 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 75.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 0.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 150.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 157.0 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 0.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 638.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 708.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 1,100.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | -664.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 104.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 1,253.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 1,572.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 107.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 21,534.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 381.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 329.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | -726.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2023 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,200.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 8.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 8,647.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Dec 2023 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 18,195.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2023 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 10,002.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 1,549.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 382.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | -1.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2024 |
| United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 22,545.9 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -7.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -778.940 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,433.199 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 5.2 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 41,418.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 93.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) | 5.581 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) | 30.777 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) | 3.417 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
| Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) | -292.945 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) | 871.600 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 16,729.452 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) | 15,576.800 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -0.117 2028 | yearly | 1996 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 4,501.7 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,463.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -4.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2023 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 8,454,414.513 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 6,009.875 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 2,319.416 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 5,330.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 175,150.972 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 62,009.639 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 89.237 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 71.553 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 5.277 Jan 2024 | monthly | Nov 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 209.881 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports (BHD mn) | 2,430.900 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports (BHD mn) | 2,004.600 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Exports: HS: Annual (BHD mn) | 9,329.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Imports: Annual (BHD mn) | 7,636.900 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) | 4,740,525.000 2021 | yearly | 1978 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.1 Sep 2023 | semiannually | Mar 2013 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 8,133.886 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Apr 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 38,421.183 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -0.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Feb 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Apr 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,077.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 9.314 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.4 2023 | yearly | 1966 - 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6.648 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 53,240.512 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 1.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 55,001.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 31,321.101 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.26 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.75 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) | 2,758.558 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) | 14,449.477 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) | 15,690.903 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) | 535.600 Nov 2018 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2018 |
| Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) | 675.300 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Official Reserves (BHD mn) | 1,708.300 Sep 2015 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2015 |
| Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) | 20,022.745 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Business (BHD mn) | 5,019.336 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: Non Bank Residents (NR) (BHD mn) | 11,779.271 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Outstanding Loans: Retail Banks: NR: Personal (BHD mn) | 5,834.598 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
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