Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Bahrain
109.5%
in 2014
United Arab Emirates
89.9%
in 2014
Bahrain rank
4th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • United Arab Emirates
050100150200197119922014

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 109.5% against 89.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 147.4% 47.0% 100.4% Bahrain
1980s 86.5% 39.9% 46.6% Bahrain
1990s 82.1% 45.4% 36.7% Bahrain
2000s 98.7% 60.9% 37.8% Bahrain
2010s 112.8% 88.5% 24.2% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
Bahrain, at 109.5% against 89.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
19.6%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.