Bahrain vs Congo: Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade over time
- Bahrain
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 94.4% against 87.6% in Bahrain, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 35th and Congo ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 171.4% | 50.1% | 121.3% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 156.2% | 73.5% | 82.8% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 125.6% | 84.3% | 41.4% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 115.0% | 102.8% | 12.1% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 110.5% | 21.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 79.2% | 7.8% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, Bahrain or Congo?
- Congo, at 94.4% against 87.6% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between Bahrain and Congo?
- 6.8%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Congo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Congo rank globally for merchandise trade?
- Bahrain ranks 35th and Congo ranks 32nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.