Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Bahrain
Bahrain: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 2.70 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Bahrain, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Bahrain stood at 2.70 billion.
The figure is down 62.6% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Bahrain peaked at 7.23 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.89 million, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 65th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.05 billion | — |
| 2006 | 2.91 billion | +178.0% |
| 2007 | 1.76 billion | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 1.79 billion | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 257.15 million | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 155.77 million | -39.4% |
| 2011 | 780.85 million | +401.3% |
| 2012 | 1.54 billion | +97.8% |
| 2013 | 3.73 billion | +141.3% |
| 2014 | 1.52 billion | -59.3% |
| 2015 | 64.89 million | -95.7% |
| 2016 | 243.35 million | +275.0% |
| 2017 | 1.43 billion | +486.0% |
| 2018 | 1.65 billion | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 941.75 million | -43.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 billion | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.78 billion | +74.2% |
| 2022 | 1.95 billion | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 7.23 billion | +270.3% |
| 2024 | 2.70 billion | -62.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 billion | 257.15 million | 2.91 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.21 billion | 64.89 million | 3.73 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 billion | 1.02 billion | 7.23 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 62 Uzbekistan 2.85 billion compare
- 63 Mongolia 2.78 billion compare
- 64 Pakistan 2.73 billion compare
- 66 Iceland 2.70 billion compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 2.49 billion compare
- 68 South Africa 2.33 billion compare
More external debt data for Bahrain
- Other investment, Debt instruments 89.67 billion US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 23.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 35.47 billion US dollar (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 56,445 US dollar per person (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -9.66 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.9 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 54.21 billion US dollar (2024)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 61.86 (2015)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 157.32 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Bahrain?
- Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Bahrain was 2.70 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.89 million in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Bahrain ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.