Trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain

Trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain was 157.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 14th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

2024157.5%
Change on 20230 pts
Rank14th of 171Countries ranked
Series high220.91981
Series low1131998

Trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain, 1980 to 2024

10012515017520022519801987199420012008201520241980: 210.5 %1981: 220.9 %1982: 198.5 %1983: 166.8 %1984: 167.4 %1985: 168.5 %1986: 161.4 %1987: 166.9 %1988: 152 %1989: 163.8 %1990: 184.8 %1991: 158.9 %1992: 159.3 %1993: 144.8 %1994: 136.5 %1995: 134.1 %1996: 144.3 %1997: 130.7 %1998: 113 %1999: 124.7 %2000: 135.8 %2001: 127 %2002: 131.1 %2003: 128.1 %2004: 140.7 %2005: 148.3 %2006: 147.1 %2007: 137.8 %2008: 145.9 %2009: 118 %2010: 115.6 %2011: 167.5 %2012: 178.8 %2013: 184.6 %2014: 168.6 %2015: 147.9 %2016: 132.8 %2017: 136.4 %2018: 144.1 %2019: 135.4 %2020: 135.5 %2021: 153.8 %2022: 167.1 %2023: 157.4 %2024: 157.5 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 45 values
Period%
2024157.5
2023157.4
2022167.1
2021153.8
2020135.5
2019135.4
2018144.1
2017136.4
2016132.8
2015147.9
2014168.6
2013184.6
2012178.8
2011167.5
2010115.6
2009118
2008145.9
2007137.8
2006147.1
2005148.3
2004140.7
2003128.1
2002131.1
2001127
2000135.8
1999124.7
1998113
1997130.7
1996144.3
1995134.1
1994136.5
1993144.8
1992159.3
1991158.9
1990184.8
1989163.8
1988152
1987166.9
1986161.4
1985168.5
1984167.4
1983166.8
1982198.5
1981220.9
1980210.5

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain?

Trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain was 157.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 14th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Bahrain?

220.9% in 1981, the highest value since 1980 in this series.

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