Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain
Bahrain: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 275.00 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain is 275.00 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 75.3% on the previous year and up 169.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain peaked at 3.19 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.79 billion, in 2009.
That places Bahrain 74th out of 191 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.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.14 billion | — |
| 2006 | 980.05 million | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 1.67 billion | +70.3% |
| 2008 | 1.62 billion | -2.9% |
| 2009 | -1.79 billion | -210.6% |
| 2010 | 334.04 million | -118.6% |
| 2011 | 893.62 million | +167.5% |
| 2012 | 515.96 million | -42.3% |
| 2013 | 531.65 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | -394.42 million | -174.2% |
| 2015 | 3.19 billion | -909.0% |
| 2016 | -880.05 million | -127.6% |
| 2017 | 228.99 million | -126.0% |
| 2018 | 111.17 million | -51.5% |
| 2019 | -197.07 million | -277.3% |
| 2020 | -205.05 million | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 64.36 million | -131.4% |
| 2022 | 1.95 billion | +2926.4% |
| 2023 | 1.11 billion | -42.9% |
| 2024 | 275.00 million | -75.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 722.71 million | -1.79 billion | 1.67 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 433.48 million | -880.05 million | 3.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 639.04 million | -205.05 million | 1.95 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Bahrain
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 116.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 85.11 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 116.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Bahrain was 275.00 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.79 billion in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Bahrain ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (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.