Bahrain vs Kenya: Goods imports

Bahrain
20.67 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Kenya
22.18 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Bahrain rank
80th
Kenya rank
79th

Goods imports over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kenya
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B197519992024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 22.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.67 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 1.51 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 79th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 481.95 million BoP, current US$ Bahrain
1980s 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ Bahrain
1990s 3.66 billion BoP, current US$ 4.31 billion BoP, current US$ 649.72 million BoP, current US$ Kenya
2000s 7.89 billion BoP, current US$ 5.81 billion BoP, current US$ 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ Bahrain
2010s 16.58 billion BoP, current US$ 15.08 billion BoP, current US$ 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ Bahrain
2020s 18.92 billion BoP, current US$ 20.09 billion BoP, current US$ 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Bahrain or Kenya?
Kenya, at 22.18 billion BoP, current US$ against 20.67 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports between Bahrain and Kenya?
1.51 billion BoP, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kenya?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kenya rank globally for goods imports?
Bahrain ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 79th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.