Bahrain vs Kuwait: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Bahrain
10.8%
in 2023
Kuwait
11.9%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
10th
Kuwait rank
9th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
05101520197319982023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11.9% against 10.8% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bahrain ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 9th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 2.7% 1.0% Kuwait
1980s 3.3% 7.1% 3.8% Kuwait
1990s 3.9% 4.7% 0.8% Kuwait
2000s 7.7% 15.5% 7.8% Kuwait
2010s 8.6% 16.1% 7.5% Kuwait
2020s 9.9% 13.2% 3.3% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 11.9% against 10.8% in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Bahrain and Kuwait?
1.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Bahrain ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 9th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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
251 places, 11,828 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.