Bahrain - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 29.86 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 62.49 in 1974, while its lowest value was 28.87 in 2009.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1974 62.49
1975 54.57
1976 44.36
1977 46.86
1979 52.21
1980 58.31
1981 61.37
1982 49.72
1983 44.66
1984 48.78
1985 48.78
1986 44.73
1987 50.16
1988 45.88
1989 45.47
1990 53.32
1991 42.86
1992 41.15
1993 37.27
1994 40.59
1995 45.53
1996 47.89
1997 47.97
1998 29.34
1999 29.52
2000 36.28
2001 36.08
2002 32.48
2003 31.89
2004 30.32
2005 33.67
2006 33.99
2007 34.17
2008 32.18
2009 28.87
2010 29.86

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Bahrain was 10,000,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,488,000,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of 168,000,000 in 1965.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 180,000,000
1961 186,000,000
1962 201,000,000
1963 186,000,000
1964 180,000,000
1965 168,000,000
1966 175,980,000
1967 206,010,000
1968 193,032,000
1969 208,824,000
1970 247,170,000
1971 311,923,000
1972 376,427,000
1973 512,227,000
1974 1,127,320,000
1975 1,189,380,000
1976 1,667,810,000
1977 2,028,810,000
1978 2,045,100,000
1979 2,479,840,000
1980 3,483,000,000
1981 4,124,000,000
1982 3,614,000,000
1983 3,342,000,000
1984 3,480,000,000
1985 3,107,000,000
1986 2,405,000,000
1987 2,714,000,000
1988 2,593,000,000
1989 3,134,000,000
1990 3,712,000,000
1991 4,115,000,000
1992 4,263,000,000
1993 3,858,000,000
1994 3,747,000,000
1995 3,716,000,000
1996 4,273,000,000
1997 4,026,000,000
1998 3,566,000,000
1999 3,698,000,000
2000 4,633,000,000
2001 4,306,000,000
2002 5,013,000,000
2003 5,657,181,000
2004 7,384,562,000
2005 9,393,069,000
2006 10,515,160,000
2007 11,488,000,000
2008 10,800,000,000
2009 7,500,000,000
2010 10,000,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 73.01 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 95.64 in 1981, while its lowest value was 73.01 in 2010.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 88.40
1974 92.23
1975 92.78
1976 92.92
1977 92.75
1978 94.07
1979 94.77
1980 94.13
1981 95.64
1982 94.75
1983 93.80
1984 94.02
1985 94.02
1986 91.97
1987 92.53
1988 88.35
1989 87.53
1990 89.01
1991 88.40
1992 87.20
1993 83.77
1994 86.77
1995 85.62
1996 87.07
1997 89.27
1998 84.56
1999 87.73
2000 86.74
2001 86.63
2002 86.11
2003 85.32
2004 84.93
2005 83.53
2006 83.94
2007 82.70
2008 78.57
2009 80.52
2010 73.01

Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 26.40 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 26.40 in 2010, while its lowest value was 2.12 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other developing economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 11.60
1974 7.77
1975 7.22
1976 7.05
1977 7.25
1978 5.93
1979 4.97
1980 3.07
1981 2.12
1982 2.42
1983 2.78
1984 2.93
1985 2.93
1986 5.86
1987 5.25
1988 6.72
1989 5.69
1990 4.73
1991 5.36
1992 6.31
1993 8.07
1994 12.23
1995 12.34
1996 11.15
1997 8.84
1998 15.08
1999 11.88
2000 12.84
2001 12.90
2002 13.41
2003 14.15
2004 14.47
2005 15.89
2006 15.45
2007 16.67
2008 20.92
2009 18.89
2010 26.40

Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 10.01 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 10.01 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.72 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 4.53
1974 3.06
1975 3.69
1976 2.73
1977 3.83
1978 1.94
1979 1.73
1980 0.76
1981 0.72
1982 0.80
1983 0.91
1984 0.83
1985 0.83
1986 1.59
1987 1.54
1988 2.32
1989 1.54
1990 1.33
1991 1.75
1992 1.76
1993 2.42
1994 4.28
1995 4.23
1996 3.47
1997 2.68
1998 5.37
1999 3.57
2000 3.97
2001 4.09
2002 4.16
2003 4.40
2004 4.94
2005 5.71
2006 6.89
2007 7.73
2008 8.92
2009 8.79
2010 10.01

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 1.74 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 2.96 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.43 in 1999.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1994 0.67
1995 0.66
1996 0.56
1997 0.54
1998 0.75
1999 0.43
2000 0.95
2001 0.45
2002 0.68
2003 1.01
2004 1.32
2005 1.01
2006 0.93
2007 1.33
2008 2.96
2009 1.45
2010 1.74

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 5.95 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 5.95 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.08 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 0.12
1974 0.11
1975 0.26
1976 0.17
1977 0.30
1978 0.21
1979 0.24
1980 0.09
1981 0.08
1982 0.16
1983 0.15
1984 0.26
1985 0.26
1986 0.57
1987 0.50
1988 0.70
1989 0.96
1990 0.97
1991 0.41
1992 0.84
1993 1.15
1994 1.83
1995 2.13
1996 1.99
1997 1.72
1998 2.82
1999 2.82
2000 2.68
2001 2.22
2002 2.12
2003 2.06
2004 2.53
2005 2.68
2006 2.25
2007 1.62
2008 3.88
2009 2.82
2010 5.95

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 1.49 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 2.50 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.25 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 2.50
1974 1.36
1975 1.00
1976 0.62
1977 0.60
1978 0.93
1979 1.46
1980 0.32
1981 0.25
1982 0.29
1983 0.38
1984 0.37
1985 0.37
1986 1.03
1987 1.10
1988 1.14
1989 0.51
1990 0.43
1991 1.37
1992 1.45
1993 2.13
1994 1.95
1995 1.68
1996 1.64
1997 1.24
1998 1.87
1999 1.39
2000 1.31
2001 1.75
2002 1.77
2003 1.55
2004 1.26
2005 1.29
2006 1.30
2007 1.54
2008 1.33
2009 1.59
2010 1.49

Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 6.77 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 6.77 in 2010, while its lowest value was 1.06 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 3.77
1974 2.75
1975 1.71
1976 2.98
1977 2.16
1978 2.44
1979 1.33
1980 1.88
1981 1.06
1982 1.15
1983 1.32
1984 1.46
1985 1.46
1986 2.42
1987 1.96
1988 2.18
1989 2.65
1990 1.88
1991 1.65
1992 1.87
1993 1.82
1994 3.26
1995 3.41
1996 3.24
1997 2.49
1998 3.76
1999 3.34
2000 3.62
2001 3.88
2002 4.02
2003 3.78
2004 3.97
2005 4.18
2006 3.70
2007 3.95
2008 3.46
2009 3.78
2010 6.77

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 0.44 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 1.36 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1987.

Definition: Merchandise imports from developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from developing economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 0.59
1974 0.36
1975 0.41
1976 0.18
1977 0.21
1978 0.14
1979 0.14
1980 0.02
1981 0.01
1982 0.02
1983 0.02
1984 0.02
1985 0.02
1986 0.02
1987 0.00
1988 0.03
1989 0.02
1990 0.11
1991 0.03
1992 0.36
1993 0.53
1994 0.24
1995 0.24
1996 0.25
1997 0.16
1998 0.50
1999 0.33
2000 0.32
2001 0.51
2002 0.66
2003 1.36
2004 0.46
2005 1.02
2006 0.38
2007 0.50
2008 0.36
2009 0.46
2010 0.44

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Bahrain was 0.59 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 8.16 in 1993, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1973.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 0.00
1974 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.03
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.26
1980 2.80
1981 2.24
1982 2.83
1983 3.42
1984 3.05
1985 3.05
1986 2.17
1987 2.23
1988 4.92
1989 6.78
1990 6.26
1991 6.23
1992 6.49
1993 8.16
1994 1.01
1995 2.04
1996 1.78
1997 1.90
1998 0.36
1999 0.39
2000 0.43
2001 0.47
2002 0.49
2003 0.53
2004 0.60
2005 0.58
2006 0.60
2007 0.63
2008 0.52
2009 0.59
2010 0.59

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Bahrain was $11,523,990,000 as of 2010. Over the past 37 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $11,893,730,000 in 2008 and $509,410,000 in 1973.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1973 $509,410,000
1974 $1,131,660,000
1975 $1,197,960,000
1976 $1,664,050,000
1977 $2,031,720,000
1978 $2,043,890,000
1979 $2,485,010,000
1980 $3,483,800,000
1981 $4,124,030,000
1982 $3,614,160,000
1983 $3,341,980,000
1984 $3,523,580,000
1985 $3,150,798,000
1986 $2,405,074,000
1987 $2,713,587,000
1988 $2,662,383,000
1989 $3,133,635,000
1990 $3,711,138,000
1991 $4,236,502,000
1992 $4,556,049,000
1993 $4,315,680,000
1994 $3,761,757,000
1995 $3,715,698,000
1996 $4,092,567,000
1997 $4,238,123,000
1998 $3,469,658,000
1999 $3,428,918,000
2000 $3,598,300,000
2001 $3,608,332,000
2002 $3,838,932,000
2003 $4,452,742,000
2004 $5,131,825,000
2005 $6,108,785,000
2006 $7,218,929,000
2007 $8,488,582,000
2008 $11,893,730,000
2009 $9,148,250,000
2010 $11,523,990,000

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports