Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 2.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain stood at 2.58 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.7% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 239.88 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -34.5 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Bahrain 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 20.15 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1978 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1980 | 32.29 % change on previous year | +597.2% |
| 1981 | 29.67 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 19.52 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1983 | -32.26 % change on previous year | -265.3% |
| 1984 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 1985 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1986 | -34.5 % change on previous year | +227.1% |
| 1987 | 64.66 % change on previous year | -287.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1017 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1989 | 6.3 % change on previous year | +6092.7% |
| 1990 | -14.72 % change on previous year | -333.7% |
| 1991 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 1992 | 13.04 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1993 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1994 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -287.6% |
| 1995 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1996 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -270.6% |
| 1997 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 1998 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1999 | 9.86 % change on previous year | +267.8% |
| 2000 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2002 | 23.46 % change on previous year | +1878.8% |
| 2003 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2004 | 37.62 % change on previous year | -1018.8% |
| 2005 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2006 | 13.35 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2008 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +224.6% |
| 2009 | -14.24 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2010 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 2011 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2012 | 239.88 % change on previous year | -3710.0% |
| 2013 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 2014 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 2015 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -641.0% |
| 2017 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2018 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2019 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +245.6% |
| 2020 | 12.97 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 2021 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2023 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2024 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.52 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | 35.83 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 8.56 % change on previous year | -34.5 % change on previous year | 64.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -14.72 % change on previous year | 13.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.18 % change on previous year | -14.24 % change on previous year | 37.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.86 % change on previous year | -6.64 % change on previous year | 239.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.01 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 136 India 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Liberia 3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Montenegro 2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Oman 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Kenya 1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Vanuatu 1.63 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Food exports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 26.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 16,531 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bahrain was 2.58 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 239.88 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.5 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Bahrain rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 139th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.