How does Bahrain rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Bahrain ranks 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Bahrain?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Bahrain

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Bahrain
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bahrain: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 17.8%

World rank

74th

of 202 countries

All-time high

1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1974

All-time low

0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1990

Years of data

1974–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Bahrain, 1974–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Bahrain stood at 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Bahrain peaked at 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Bahrain ranks 74th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1974 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1974	1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1975	1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1976	0.8993 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1977	0.878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1979	0.726 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1980	0.7752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1981	0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1982	0.6767 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1983	0.5641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1984	0.5496 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1985	0.5288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1986	0.5251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1987	0.4812 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1988	0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-72.6%
1989	0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1990	0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1991	0.3343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+166.6%
1992	0.3203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1993	0.361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1994	0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.2%
1995	0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1996	0.2075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1997	0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+85.1%
1998	0.3569 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1999	0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2000	0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.9%
2001	0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2002	0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2003	0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2004	0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2005	0.1527 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2006	0.1312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2007	0.1313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2008	0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
2009	0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
2010	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.6%
2011	0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.8%
2012	0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2013	0.3041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.7%
2014	0.6747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+121.9%
2015	0.4264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.8%
2016	0.1975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-53.7%
2017	0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2018	0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2019	0.202 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2020	0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2021	0.303 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
2022	0.3232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2023	0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.9524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.726 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.5255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

71 Paraguay 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
72 Finland 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
73 South Africa 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
75 Solomon Islands 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
76 Saudi Arabia 0.2644 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Botswana 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Bahrain?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Bahrain was 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Bahrain?: The highest recorded value was 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Bahrain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Bahrain rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Bahrain ranks 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Bahrain?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.