Bahrain vs World: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Bahrain
0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahrain rank
22nd
World rank
18th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bahrain
- World
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.4 times World's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 22nd and World ranks 18th of 203 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.7683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.6242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.6202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.5264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.5303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bahrain or World?
- Bahrain, at 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bahrain and World?
- 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and World?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and World rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 22nd and World ranks 18th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (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.