Bahrain vs South Asia: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Bahrain
55.2%
in 2023
South Asia
14.7%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
5th
South Asia rank
2nd

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • Bahrain
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 55.2% against 14.7% in South Asia, a difference of 40.5%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.7 times South Asia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 205 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 30.7% 14.6% 16.1% Bahrain
1980s 38.4% 12.5% 25.9% Bahrain
1990s 23.6% 9.3% 14.4% Bahrain
2000s 45.2% 13.6% 31.6% Bahrain
2010s 64.8% 17.0% 47.8% Bahrain
2020s 51.9% 13.2% 38.7% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Bahrain or South Asia?
Bahrain, at 55.2% against 14.7% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Bahrain and South Asia?
40.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
Bahrain ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.