Bahrain vs South Asia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Bahrain
19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
231,393 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
8th
South Asia rank
10th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Bahrain
  • South Asia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 231,393 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 18.98 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 83.0 times South Asia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 274,557 current US$ per square kilometre 1,156 current US$ per square kilometre 273,401 current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
1970s 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre 2,116 current US$ per square kilometre 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
1980s 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre 6,408 current US$ per square kilometre 4.62 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
1990s 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre 13,091 current US$ per square kilometre 5.51 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
2000s 11.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 51,530 current US$ per square kilometre 11.23 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
2010s 15.94 million current US$ per square kilometre 154,694 current US$ per square kilometre 15.79 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain
2020s 18.25 million current US$ per square kilometre 206,804 current US$ per square kilometre 18.04 million current US$ per square kilometre Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Bahrain or South Asia?
Bahrain, at 19.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 231,393 current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Bahrain and South Asia?
18.98 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Asia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and South Asia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.