Bahrain vs Sri Lanka: Goods imports

Bahrain
20.67 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18.84 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Bahrain rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd

Goods imports over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sri Lanka
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B197519992024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 20.67 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.83 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ 824.75 million BoP, current US$ 856.28 million BoP, current US$ Bahrain
1980s 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ 1.00 billion BoP, current US$ Bahrain
1990s 3.66 billion BoP, current US$ 4.16 billion BoP, current US$ 504.05 million BoP, current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 7.89 billion BoP, current US$ 7.98 billion BoP, current US$ 88.63 million BoP, current US$ Sri Lanka
2010s 16.58 billion BoP, current US$ 18.82 billion BoP, current US$ 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 18.92 billion BoP, current US$ 18.13 billion BoP, current US$ 790.30 million BoP, current US$ Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Bahrain, at 20.67 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports between Bahrain and Sri Lanka?
1.83 billion BoP, current US$, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods imports?
Bahrain ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). 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.