Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain

Bahrain: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
55th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0.396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1975–2024

00.20.40.60.81197519992024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain stood at 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.9917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1975 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0.9917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976 0.9547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1977 0.9235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1978 0.8245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1979 0.7729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1980 0.8551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1981 0.9027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1982 0.7642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1983 0.6912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1984 0.7052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1985 0.6734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1986 0.6237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1987 0.6332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1988 0.5544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1989 0.642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1990 0.7328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1991 0.7393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1992 0.739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1993 0.6116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1994 0.5524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1995 0.5245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1996 0.5818 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1997 0.5233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1998 0.4691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1999 0.4586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2000 0.4828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2001 0.4489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2002 0.4877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
2003 0.4784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2004 0.5264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2005 0.5555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2006 0.5379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2007 0.5028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2008 0.5541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2009 0.4191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.4%
2010 0.4175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2011 0.4047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2012 0.6165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +52.3%
2013 0.6292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2014 0.569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2015 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2016 0.401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2017 0.4321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2018 0.483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2019 0.4268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2020 0.396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2021 0.4276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2022 0.4724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2023 0.4397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2024 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.7045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.5932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.4994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.4863 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 52 Bulgaria 0.4474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 53 East Timor 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 54 Serbia 0.4402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 56 Georgia 0.4319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 57 Grenada 0.4311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 58 Eswatini 0.4264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.