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Bahrain – FDI Inflows 1980

Foreign direct investment net inflows as a share of GDP. Measures cross-border investment where a foreign entity acquires a lasting management interest (10%+ of voting stock). · World Bank
-11.96% −17.32% from 1979 Global rank: 138th

Bahrain's fdi inflows was -11.96% in 1980, decreased +17.32% from 5.36% in 1979. This was the 138th highest globally.

Global Ranking – 1980
FDI Inflows by Country – 1980
RankCountryValueYoY
1st St. Lucia 18.14%
2nd Antigua and Barbuda 14.80% 90.8%
3rd Botswana 10.51% -32.6%
4th Singapore 10.39% 15.5%
5th Liberia 8.41% 66.2%
6th Seychelles 6.07% 2.9%
7th Panama 5.47% 306.8%
8th Eswatini 4.88% -63.7%
9th Cyprus 3.94% -27.9%
10th Vanuatu 3.83% -6.7%
11th Malaysia 3.81% 41.1%
12th Fiji 3.02% 202.9%
13th Papua New Guinea 2.97% 53.9%
14th Trinidad and Tobago 2.96% 45.2%
15th Barbados 2.89% -36.0%
16th Uruguay 2.85% -5.1%
17th Tunisia 2.68% 292.0%
18th Togo 2.66% -36.2%
19th Mauritania 2.59% -61.1%
20th Egypt, Arab Republic of 2.53% -62.5%
21st Hong Kong SAR, China 2.46% -14.5%
22nd Congo, Republic of 2.35% 70.7%
23rd Suriname 2.28% 165.0%
24th Malta 2.13% 31.8%
25th Canada 2.12% -2.8%
26th Niger 1.96% -11.7%
27th Cameroon 1.95% 85.4%
28th United Kingdom 1.79% 21.6%
29th Oman 1.65% -47.7%
30th Zambia 1.59% 51.3%
31st St. Kitts and Nevis 1.46%
32nd New Zealand 1.44% -15.0%
33rd Guatemala 1.41% -17.1%
34th Dominican Republic 1.37% 340.9%
35th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.34% 58.3%
36th Solomon Islands 1.32% -42.4%
37th Ireland 1.32% -28.3%
38th Rwanda 1.31% 15.5%
39th Australia 1.24% 12.7%
40th Belgium 1.22% 25.4%
41st Greece 1.20% 5.1%
42nd Netherlands 1.17% 22.3%
43rd Costa Rica 1.09% 1.0%
44th Kenya 1.09% -19.3%
45th Sri Lanka 1.07% -23.4%
46th Lesotho 1.04% 1,410.7%
47th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.04% 30.8%
48th Jamaica 1.03% 195.0%
49th Mexico 1.02% 2.7%
50th Haiti 0.94% -15.4%
51st Côte d'Ivoire 0.93% 13.8%
52nd Argentina 0.88% 196.2%
53rd Jordan 0.87% 7.3%
54th Algeria 0.82% 965.4%
55th Brazil 0.80% -26.3%
56th Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.76% -20.2%
57th Gabon 0.74% -59.5%
58th Chile 0.72% -34.4%
59th Paraguay 0.71% -51.5%
60th Central African Republic 0.67% -79.4%
61st Spain 0.64% -1.5%
62nd Iceland 0.64% 507.0%
63rd Angola 0.63%
64th Thailand 0.59% 190.6%
65th United States 0.59% 91.2%
66th Nicaragua 0.58% 227.2%
67th Malawi 0.53%
68th Burundi 0.50% 1,404.5%
69th Portugal 0.48% 62.2%
70th France 0.47% 11.1%
71st Colombia 0.47% 3.5%
72nd Morocco 0.41% 780.4%
73rd Ecuador 0.39% -12.5%
74th Ghana 0.35% 603.9%
75th European Union 0.34% -9.5%
76th Uganda 0.32% 243.7%
77th Senegal 0.32% 46.9%
78th Benin 0.31% 2.1%
79th Bahamas, The 0.31% -63.5%
80th Austria 0.29% 15.0%
81st Pakistan 0.27% -9.1%
82nd Indonesia 0.25% -43.5%
83rd United Arab Emirates 0.22% 8.3%
84th Israel 0.20% 312.8%
85th Honduras 0.18% -82.1%
86th Samoa 0.18% 261.9%
87th Sweden 0.18% 93.7%
88th El Salvador 0.16% 157.2%
89th Peru 0.15% -66.7%
90th Denmark 0.15% -53.8%
91st Qatar 0.14% 70.7%
92nd Cambodia 0.13% 272.7%
93rd Italy 0.12% 14.8%
94th Gambia, The 0.12% -98.1%
95th Mauritius 0.10% -28.1%
96th Sudan 0.10% 412.9%
97th Guyana 0.10% -12.1%
98th Norway 0.09% -87.7%
99th Mali 0.09% -54.4%
100th Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.09% -52.8%
101st Korea 0.07% -72.0%
102nd Finland 0.05% -15.8%
103rd Bangladesh 0.05% 191.2%
104th India 0.04% 33.8%
105th Tanzania 0.04% -50.9%
106th Myanmar 0.04%
107th China 0.03% 66,345.0%
108th Türkiye 0.03% -68.7%
109th Japan 0.02% 11.0%
110th Zimbabwe 0.02% 717.5%
111th Nepal 0.02% -4.9%
112th Guinea 0.01% 198.1%
113th Iraq 0.00% -31.6%
114th Kuwait 0.00% -44.0%
115th Burkina Faso 0.00% -98.8%
116th Albania 0.00%
117th Bulgaria 0.00%
118th Comoros 0.00%
119th Cabo Verde 0.00%
120th Dominica 0.00%
121st Grenada 0.00%
122nd Kiribati 0.00%
123rd São Tomé and Principe 0.00%
124th Tonga 0.00%
125th Syrian Arab Republic 0.00% -176.0%
126th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.00% -393.6%
127th South Africa -0.01% 98.5%
128th Madagascar -0.02% 92.0%
129th Germany -0.02% -110.0%
130th Chad -0.04% 67.6%
131st Brunei Darussalam -0.18% -3,230.6%
132nd Philippines -0.29% -1,382.9%
133rd Maldives -0.31% -114.7%
134th Nigeria -1.15% -275.7%
135th Sierra Leone -1.70% -217.0%
136th Saudi Arabia -1.94% -70.8%
137th Libya -2.66% -38.2%
138th Bahrain -11.96% -323.4%
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Bahrain matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1980. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: -7.6%. View full analysis →