Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain
Bahrain: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain is 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain peaked at 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Bahrain 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +112.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1843 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 0.096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +136.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2952 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +136.6% | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +112.2% | 0.0864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 23 Nauru 0.3846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Bahamas 0.3725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Belize 0.365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Fiji 0.3549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Montenegro 0.3327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Estonia 0.3323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bahrain was 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.