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Two-way investment brief

Australia–West Bank and Gaza

Globally, West Bank and Gaza was the world’s 124th-largest source of FDI outflows in 2024 ($11 m, World Bank).

West Bank and Gaza direct investment in Australia

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Total West Bank and Gaza investment in Australia

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FDI + portfolio + other

Australian direct investment in West Bank and Gaza

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Total Australian investment in West Bank and Gaza

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Levels at 31 Dec 2025

Trend

Direct investment in both directions

Direct investment levels, Australia–West Bank and Gaza
  • West Bank and Gaza in Australia
  • Australia in West Bank and Gaza

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

West Bank and Gaza’s investment in Australia by type
  • Direct investment
  • Portfolio investment
  • Other investment

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

Annual direct investment flows

Net transactions during the year; negative = net disinvestment

  • West Bank and Gaza → Australia
  • Australia → West Bank and Gaza

Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).

Economic outlook

West Bank and Gaza’s economy

2025 at a glance

New FDI from West Bank and Gaza
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New Australian FDI in West Bank and Gaza
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Direct investment income paid to investors
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Direct investment income earned by Australians
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West Bank and Gaza globally (World Bank)

FDI outflows, 2024
$11 m · 124th
FDI inflows, 2025
$330 m
GDP, 2025
$17.2 bn
Region · income
Middle East & North Africa · Lower-middle income

Regulatory openness (OECD FDIRRI)

OECD index data loading — see FDI openness

Sources: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (cat. 5352.0), 2025 release, released 2026-05-06 — levels at 31 December and calendar-year flows and income, A$ millions, immediate counterparty basis (investment routed via third economies is attributed to the intermediate economy). World Bank WDI (US$). OECD FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index. np = not published for confidentiality; included in totalsPrepared independently by FDIstats from public statistics; not an Australian Government publication and not investment advice. For foreign investment rules, see the Treasury and FIRB.