ICT goods imports in Bahrain
Bahrain: ICT goods imports was 5.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
ICT goods imports in Bahrain, 2000–2023
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict goods imports in Bahrain is 5.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Bahrain peaked at 5.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2007.
That places Bahrain 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2001 | 3.3% | +38.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 3.6% | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -24.9% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | +56.1% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More infrastructure data for Bahrain
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.56 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 256,054 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1612 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 256,054 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Bahrain?
- Ict goods imports in Bahrain was 5.2% in 2023, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2007.
- How does Bahrain rank for ict goods imports?
- Bahrain ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).