How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Eritrea?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Eritrea: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Bahrain

19.6%

in 2023

Eritrea

19.1%

in 2023

Bahrain rank

19th

Eritrea rank

20th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

Bahrain
Eritrea

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 19.6% against 19.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Bahrain ranks 19th and Eritrea ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.6%	25.0%	7.4%	Eritrea
2010s	34.5%	26.3%	8.2%	Bahrain
2020s	18.1%	22.5%	4.5%	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Bahrain or Eritrea?: Bahrain, at 19.6% against 19.1% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Bahrain and Eritrea?: 0.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Eritrea?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Eritrea rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?: Bahrain ranks 19th and Eritrea ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit: % of total merchandise imports
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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