Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
9th
of 198 countries
All-time high
41.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 41.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Bahrain ranks 9th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 2.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1977 | 3.09 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 3.21 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 3.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 5.02 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1981 | 6.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 5.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 4.98 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 5.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 4.76 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1987 | 4.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 4.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 4.89 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1991 | 6.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 6.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 5.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 6.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 6.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 5.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 5.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 7.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 6.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 7.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 8.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 11.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 13.90 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 15.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 16.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 21.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2009 | 14.94 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 17.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 18.10 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 33.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 2013 | 36.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 34.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 28.67 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 27.07 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 30.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 34.77 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 32.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 30.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 35.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 41.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 17.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 160,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 252.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.85 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.57 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.04 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.55 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.40 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 6 San Marino 52.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43.78 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bermuda 42.59 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 26.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Belgium 17.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Maldives 16.72 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 275.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 173.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -62.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 40.47 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 41.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Bahrain rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.