Registering property: Time (days) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Registering property: Time was 2 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Time in Bahrain, 2007–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 2 days for registering property: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 93.5% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in Bahrain peaked at 31 days in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2 days, in 2019.
That places Bahrain 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Registering property: Time in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 31 days | — |
| 2008 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 days | -93.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.5 days, 11% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2 days is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5 days, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 days | 31 days | 31 days | 3 |
| 2010s | 28.1 days | 2 days | 31 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 181 Norway 3 days compare
- 182 Netherlands 2.5 days compare
- 184 Saudi Arabia 1.5 days compare
- 184 United Arab Emirates 1.5 days compare
- 186 Georgia 1 days compare
- 186 Qatar 1 days 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 registering property: time in Bahrain?
- Registering property: time in Bahrain was 2 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 31 days in 2007.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 days in 2019.
- How does Bahrain rank for registering property: time?
- Bahrain ranks 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.