Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) was 38.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Bahrain, 1999–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Bahrain stood at 38.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Bahrain peaked at 38.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 1999.
Bahrain ranks 64th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 38.1% | — |
| 2000 | 38.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 38.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 38.4% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 38.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 38.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 38.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 38.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38.3% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 38.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 6.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 38.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41.7%, 92% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.1% | 38.1% | 38.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 38.1% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 38.3% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More private sector data for Bahrain
- Merchandise trade 87.6% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 57.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 16.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 12.97 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 26.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 18.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 16,531 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Bahrain?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Bahrain was 38.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Bahrain ranks 64th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).