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Bahrain Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

2012 - 2017 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Bahrain's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 1.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2017, compared with a growth equal to 0.8 % in the previous year. Bahrain's Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2012 to Dec 2017. The data reached an all-time high of 11.5 % in Dec 2013 and a record low 0.2 % in Dec 2015. CEIC calculates annual Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Foreign Direct Investment and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Foreign Direct Investment in local currency. Central Informatics Organisation provides Nominal GDP in local currency.

In the latest reports of Bahrain, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.6 USD bn in Dec 2017. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 518.9 USD mn in Dec 2017. Bahrain's Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 229.0 USD mn in Dec 2017. Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 2.6 USD bn in Dec 2017. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 9.6 USD bn in Jun 2018.

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What was Bahrain's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in 2017?

Last	1.5 2017
Previous	0.8 2016
Min	0.2 2015
Max	11.5 2013
Unit	%
Frequency	yearly
Range	2012 - 2017 Updated on 20 Apr 2018

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
1.5 2017	0.8 2016	0.2 2015	11.5 2013	%	yearly	2012 - 2017 Updated on 20 Apr 2018

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Bahrain Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

Series Details
Series ID	261746403
Name	Bahrain Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
Country	Bahrain
Frequency	Yearly
Unit	%
Status	Active
Source	CEIC Data
First Date	2012
Last Date	2017
Last Updated	20 Apr 2018

Statistics
Mean	3.9
Variance	17.6
Standard deviation	4.2
Skewness	1.4
Kurtosis	1.8
Coefficient variation	1.1
Median	3.0
Max	2013 11.5
Min	2015 0.2
Previous observation	2016 0.8
Last observation	2017 1.5
Number of Observations	6

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Syria	1.2 2011	2.4 2010	-0.0 1980	4.8 2009	%	yearly	1980 - 2011 Updated on 2018-05-08
Taiwan	1.3 Mar 2018	0.4 Dec 2017	-1.9 Mar 2011	5.6 Dec 2016	%	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-05-25
Tajikistan	-6.4 Mar 2018	-2.2 Dec 2017	-9.8 Mar 2016	2.5 Dec 2010	%	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-13
Thailand	3.6 Mar 2018	1.5 Dec 2017	-8.0 Dec 2011	9.0 Jun 1998	%	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-06
Tunisia	2.1 Dec 2017	2.4 Sep 2017	-3.5 Mar 2011	28.8 Sep 2006	%	quarterly	Dec 2003 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-07-10
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Ukraine	1.7 Mar 2018	1.9 Dec 2017	-1.3 Mar 2014	25.5 Dec 2005	%	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-06-19
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United States	1.9 Mar 2018	0.8 Dec 2017	-1.7 Mar 2014	6.1 Jun 1999	%	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-27
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Yemen	-3.1 2016	-0.0 2015	-5.1 1995	16.8 1993	%	yearly	1990 - 2016 Updated on 2018-06-29

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Exports: Medicament	397.589 2017	451.253 2016	121.170 1998	3,438.523 2006	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-10
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product	1,526.188 2017	596.859 2016	403.394 2007	1,710.766 2011	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-10
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment	39,009.247 2017	91,492.481 2016	3,864.292 1998	217,326.494 2012	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-09
Exports: Television	4,389.413 2017	5,280.914 2016	42.796 1998	34,509.444 2013	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-09
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth	1.526 2023	1.528 2022	-2.500 1986	11.400 1981	%	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Current Account Balance	-1.980 2023	-1.793 2022	-1.980 2023	2.908 2007	USD bn	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth	2.258 2023	1.951 2022	-18.343 2009	23.955 2000	%	yearly	1996 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita	55,770.664 2023	54,662.489 2022	17,583.389 1980	55,770.664 2023	PPP Intl $	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Government Expenditure	5.425 2023	5.251 2022	0.583 1991	5.425 2023	BHD bn	yearly	1990 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Government Net Debt	23.480 2023	21.193 2022	0.137 1991	23.480 2023	BHD bn	yearly	1990 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Government Revenue	3.138 2023	3.117 2022	0.498 1990	3.139 2021	BHD bn	yearly	1990 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita	27,856.393 2023	27,446.470 2022	7,695.805 1986	27,856.393 2023	USD	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Population	1.635 2023	1.603 2022	0.353 1980	1.635 2023	Person mn	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Real GDP Growth	2.288 2023	2.278 2022	-1.222 1987	8.294 2007	%	yearly	1980 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Forecast: Unemployment Rate	3.851 2023	3.851 2022	3.358 2015	5.600 2007	%	yearly	2007 - 2023 Updated on 2018-07-12
Foreign Direct Investment	518.9 2017	243.4 2016	64.9 2015	3,727.7 2013	USD mn	yearly	2012 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Foreign Exchange Reserves	2,810.1 Nov 2017	3,606.6 Oct 2017	12.4 Sep 1966	5,961.7 Nov 2014	USD mn	monthly	Oct 1965 - Nov 2017 Updated on 2018-03-27
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP	9.919 Sep 2017	4.874 Jun 2017	4.641 Sep 2016	23.826 Mar 2008	%	quarterly	Dec 2007 - Sep 2017 Updated on 2018-10-01
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import	-1.9 2016	-2.4 2015	-3.5 2014	7.2 1986	NA	yearly	1966 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Foreign Portfolio Investment	2,572.606 2017	4,163.298 2016	-1,468.617 2012	4,163.298 2016	USD mn	yearly	2012 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
GDP Deflator Growth	6.3 Mar 2018	5.3 Dec 2017	-10.5 Sep 2015	11.6 Jun 2011	%	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-11
GDP per Capita	22,602.013 2016	22,714.304 2015	4,161.169 1975	25,965.362 2013	USD	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Gold Reserves	6.649 Nov 2017	6.649 Oct 2017	0.000 Jul 1966	10.133 Feb 1975	USD mn	monthly	Jan 1966 - Nov 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation	8,327.665 2016	7,474.527 2015	326.422 1975	8,876.088 2008	USD mn	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Gross National Product	30,383.595 2016	29,389.947 2015	2,738.830 1986	31,754.973 2014	USD mn	yearly	1980 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Gross Savings Rate	26.4 2016	25.5 2015	4.5 1989	48.8 2007	%	yearly	1989 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Imports: ICT Goods	708,772.822 2016	753,848.805 2015	112,214.303 2000	757,361.881 2014	USD th	yearly	2000 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-25
Imports: Medicament	105,927.148 2017	122,744.991 2016	23,860.910 1995	139,761.556 2010	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-10
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product	33,344.228 2017	33,516.222 2016	3,718.637 1995	33,516.222 2016	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-10
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment	211,923.637 2017	198,304.743 2016	40,485.978 1995	300,034.520 2005	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-09
Imports: Television	34,608.666 2017	29,271.095 2016	4,267.487 1999	39,032.913 2013	USD th	yearly	1995 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-09
Investment: % of GDP	29.6 2016	26.5 2015	10.6 1999	46.6 1977	%	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Labour Force Participation Rate	72.2 2017	71.9 2016	64.5 1991	72.2 2010	%	yearly	1990 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-19
Labour Productivity Growth	2.93 Jun 2018	-1.60 Mar 2018	-27.85 Jun 2009	18.57 Mar 2010	%	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Jun 2018 Updated on 2018-10-18
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index	41.020 2017	21.850 2016	4.340 2005	41.020 2017	2004=100	yearly	2004 - 2017 Updated on 2017-09-29
Long Term Interest Rate	5.50 Jun 2018	5.50 May 2018	5.50 Jun 2018	5.50 Jun 2018	% pa	monthly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2018 Updated on 2018-06-28
Market Capitalization: % of GDP	61.4 2017	59.9 2016	50.6 2012	124.7 2007	%	yearly	2002 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Minerals Production	15,677,250.000 2016	15,373,623.000 2015	12,782,000.000 2009	15,677,250.000 2016	Metric Ton	yearly	2009 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-26
Money Supply M1	8,746.011 Aug 2018	8,765.426 Jul 2018	138.534 Jan 1975	9,346.277 Mar 2017	USD mn	monthly	Dec 1974 - Aug 2018 Updated on 2018-09-24
Money Supply M2	28,115.426 Aug 2018	28,199.202 Jul 2018	348.177 Jan 1975	28,268.085 Jun 2018	USD mn	monthly	Dec 1974 - Aug 2018 Updated on 2018-09-24
Motor Vehicle Registered	578.471 2015	552.553 2014	309.844 2005	578.471 2015	Unit th	yearly	2005 - 2015 Updated on 2017-06-27
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars	5,416.600 Dec 2017	7,100.000 Dec 2016	2,000.000 Dec 2005	11,500.000 Dec 2014	Unit	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-03-08
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars	32,065.600 Dec 2017	39,200.000 Dec 2016	18,000.000 Dec 2006	49,600.000 Dec 2014	Unit	semiannually	Dec 2005 - Dec 2017 Updated on 2018-03-08
Motor Vehicles Sales	37,482 2017	46,300 2016	20,000 2005	61,100 2014	Unit	yearly	2005 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth	-19.0 2017	-20.6 2016	-20.6 2016	51.6 2012	%	yearly	2006 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
National Government Debt	30,587.8 May 2018	30,122.3 Apr 2018	1,383.0 Sep 2007	30,587.8 May 2018	USD mn	monthly	Mar 2001 - May 2018 Updated on 2018-07-18
Nominal GDP	9,151.5 Mar 2018	8,889.2 Dec 2017	4,356.9 Mar 2007	9,151.5 Mar 2018	USD mn	quarterly	Mar 2007 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-11
Nominal GDP Growth	5.098 Mar 2018	7.727 Dec 2017	-17.323 Jun 2009	37.988 Sep 2008	%	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-11
Number of Subscriber Fixed Line	279,864.000 2016	280,115.000 2015	3,200.000 1965	299,416.000 2012	Unit	yearly	1965 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19
Number of Subscriber Mobile	2,994,865.000 2016	2,519,055.000 2015	0.000 1985	2,994,865.000 2016	Person	yearly	1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19
P/E ratio	9.670 Sep 2018	9.660 Aug 2018	6.820 Nov 2009	17.960 Jan 2004	NA	monthly	Jan 2004 - Sep 2018 Updated on 2018-10-01
Policy Rate	2.50 Sep 2018	2.25 Aug 2018	0.50 Nov 2015	5.00 Oct 2007	% pa	monthly	Jan 2007 - Sep 2018 Updated on 2018-09-30
Population	1.5 2017	1.4 2016	0.1 1950	1.5 2017	Person mn	yearly	1950 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Private Consumption Expenditure	14,490.852 2016	14,026.503 2015	431.858 1975	14,490.852 2016	USD mn	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Private Consumption: % of GDP	45.0 2016	45.1 2015	22.4 1986	51.9 1991	%	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Public Consumption Expenditure	5,485.095 2016	5,491.383 2015	163.338 1975	5,491.383 2015	USD mn	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Public Consumption: % of GDP	17.0 2016	17.6 2015	11.3 2008	22.5 1985	%	yearly	1975 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Real Effective Exchange Rate	102.7 Jun 2018	102.0 May 2018	81.5 Jun 2011	225.3 Feb 1985	2005=100	monthly	Jan 1980 - Jun 2018 Updated on 2018-07-26
Real GDP Growth	-1.2 Mar 2018	2.3 Dec 2017	-17.3 Jun 2009	17.8 Mar 2010	%	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Mar 2018 Updated on 2018-07-11
Reserve Requirement Ratio	5.0 Jun 2018	5.0 May 2018	5.0 Jun 2018	7.0 Feb 2009	%	monthly	Jan 2008 - Jun 2018 Updated on 2018-06-28
Short Term Interest Rate	2.34 Jun 2018	1.89 Mar 2018	0.21 Dec 2014	5.50 Jun 2006	% pa	quarterly	Jun 2003 - Jun 2018 Updated on 2018-08-02
Tax Revenue	761.088 2017	631.830 2016	165.691 1990	4,093.518 2005	USD mn	yearly	1990 - 2017 Updated on 2018-07-18
Teledensity: Fixed Line	19.637 2016	20.419 2015	1.707 1965	25.979 1999	Number	yearly	1965 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19
Teledensity: Mobile	210.141 2016	183.624 2015	0.000 1985	210.141 2016	Number	yearly	1960 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-19
Total Deposits	49,524.202 May 2018	49,096.543 Apr 2018	6,757.447 Jan 2001	49,524.202 May 2018	USD mn	monthly	Jan 2001 - May 2018 Updated on 2018-07-02
Total Exports	15,376.1 2017	12,784.6 2016	187.3 1966	25,602.4 2013	USD mn	yearly	1966 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Total Exports Growth	20.3 2017	-22.7 2016	-31.4 2009	162.1 1974	%	yearly	1967 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Total Imports	-16,076.1 2017	-13,588.3 2016	-19,784.6 2014	21,280.1 2013	USD mn	yearly	1966 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Total Imports Growth	18.3 2017	-13.5 2016	-193.0 2014	117.8 1974	%	yearly	1967 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Tourism Revenue	1,915 2014	1,865 2013	578 1997	2,163 2010	USD mn	yearly	1995 - 2014 Updated on 2018-04-20
Tourism Revenue Growth	2.7 2014	7.1 2013	-18.4 2011	25.6 1999	%	yearly	1996 - 2014 Updated on 2018-04-20
Trade Balance	31,452.1 2017	26,372.9 2016	-798.7 1992	43,282.4 2014	USD mn	yearly	1966 - 2017 Updated on 2018-04-20
Unemployment Rate	4.30 2016	3.50 2015	3.50 2015	16.40 2006	%	yearly	1991 - 2016 Updated on 2017-07-20
Visitor Arrivals	10,158,000 2016	9,670,000 2015	1,988,000 1996	11,952,000 2010	Person	yearly	1995 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20
Visitor Arrivals Growth	5.0 2016	-7.5 2015	-43.7 2011	34.9 2010	%	yearly	1996 - 2016 Updated on 2018-04-20

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