Share food exports in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share food exports was 8.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share food exports in Bahrain, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 8.65 for share food exports in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 271.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Bahrain peaked at 8.73 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3684, in 2006.
That places Bahrain 139th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share food exports in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.23 | — |
| 1971 | 3.52 | -32.7% |
| 1972 | 3.93 | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 4.2 | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 2.05 | -51.1% |
| 1975 | 1.51 | -26.3% |
| 1976 | 1.68 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 1.47 | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 1.24 | -16.1% |
| 1979 | 3.14 | +154.1% |
| 1980 | 8.73 | +177.9% |
| 1981 | 1.28 | -85.3% |
| 1982 | 1.91 | +48.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9979 | -47.7% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9493 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.15 | +21.5% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.99 | +81.9% |
| 1995 | 2.41 | +21.2% |
| 1996 | 5.69 | +136.2% |
| 2000 | 0.637 | -88.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6079 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6319 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7169 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5507 | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4372 | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3684 | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3839 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | +436.0% |
| 2009 | 3.43 | +66.5% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | -46.0% |
| 2011 | 1.69 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 2.59 | +53.3% |
| 2013 | 3.93 | +51.6% |
| 2014 | 2.33 | -40.7% |
| 2015 | 2.82 | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 3.27 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 3.46 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 3.42 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.34 | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 5.09 | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 3.53 | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 3.93 | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 8.34 | +112.2% |
| 2024 | 8.65 | +3.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 8.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.54, 75% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 8.65 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.66, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share food exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +436.0% | 0.3839 | 2.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 | 1.24 | 5.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 0.9493 | 8.73 | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.36 | 1.99 | 5.69 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9818 | 0.3684 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 1.69 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 3.53 | 8.65 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -25.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Bahrain?
- Share food exports in Bahrain was 8.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.73 in 1980.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3684 in 2006.
- How does Bahrain rank for share food exports?
- Bahrain ranks 139th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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