Bahrain - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Bahrain was 13.14 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 71.47 in 1989, while its lowest value was 13.14 in 2018.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 66.16
1976 67.63
1977 68.37
1978 57.56
1979 62.38
1980 64.33
1981 58.86
1982 49.15
1983 65.36
1984 57.75
1985 61.69
1986 67.28
1987 67.68
1988 66.56
1989 71.47
1990 61.60
1991 66.80
1992 63.19
1993 62.52
1994 60.99
1995 63.49
1996 65.58
1997 66.01
1998 65.30
1999 56.38
2000 57.31
2001 55.07
2002 49.78
2003 48.84
2004 44.64
2005 44.50
2006 42.94
2007 41.06
2008 44.59
2009 41.07
2010 39.77
2011 36.23
2012 20.48
2013 20.44
2014 20.42
2015 19.68
2016 14.32
2017 14.79
2018 13.14

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments