Bahrain Total Imports Growth

2019 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Bahrain Total Imports Growth

  • Bahrain Total Imports dropped 8.4 % YoY in Mar 2023, compared with an increase of 1.0 % YoY in the previous quarter
  • Bahrain Total Imports Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2019 to Mar 2023, with an averaged rate of -4.2 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 60.1 % in Jun 2022 and a record low of -27.0 % in Jun 2020

CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from quarterly Total Imports. The Central Bank of Bahrain provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency.


Further information about Bahrain Total Imports Growth

  • In the latest reports, Bahrain Total Imports recorded 4.8 USD bn in Mar 2023
  • Total Exports reached 5.8 USD bn in Mar 2023, which registered a decrease of 21.3 % year on year
  • Bahrain Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 8.2 USD bn in Dec 2022

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What was Bahrain's Total Imports Growth in Mar 2023?

Bahrain Total Imports dropped 8.4 % YoY in Mar 2023, compared with an increase of 1.0 % YoY in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-8.4 Mar 2023 1.0 Dec 2022 -27.0 Jun 2020 60.1 Jun 2022 % quarterly Mar 2019 - Mar 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -15.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2023
Algeria (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) -21.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Armenia (%) 19.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Australia (%) -2.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jul 1972 - Jul 2023
Austria (%) -7.8 May 2023 monthly Jan 1954 - May 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 19.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Bahrain (%) -8.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2019 - Mar 2023
Bangladesh (%) -32.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jul 1987 - Jun 2023
Belarus (%) 27.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
Belgium (%) -22.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Bolivia (%) -18.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -4.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Botswana (%) -22.8 May 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2023
Brazil (%) -19.6 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Aug 2023
Brunei (%) -39.2 May 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - May 2023
Bulgaria (%) -17.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Cambodia (%) -23.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Jun 2023
Canada (%) -5.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jul 2023
Chile (%) -18.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2023
China (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) -28.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jul 2023
Croatia (%) -2.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2023
Cyprus (%) 3.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (%) -7.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2023
Denmark (%) -11.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2023
Ecuador (%) -8.0 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Egypt (%) 3.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jul 1995 - Jul 2023
Estonia (%) -13.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jun 2023
European Union (%) -21.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
Finland (%) -24.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
France (%) -7.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Georgia (%) 0.9 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2023
Germany (%) -12.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1951 - Jul 2023
Ghana (%) -8.8 Apr 2023 monthly Mar 2006 - Apr 2023
Greece (%) -16.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) -7.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1953 - Jul 2023
Hungary (%) -9.6 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2023
Iceland (%) -6.1 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2023
India (%) -1.4 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Aug 2023
Indonesia (%) -14.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Aug 2023
Iran (%) 36.3 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Ireland (%) -4.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Jun 2023
Israel (%) -12.4 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2023
Italy (%) -19.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 26.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jul 2023
Japan (%) -17.1 Aug 2023 monthly Apr 1996 - Aug 2023
Jordan (%) -4.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Jul 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 37.0 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1996 - Jul 2023
Kenya (%) -10.0 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1999 - Jul 2023
South Korea (%) -22.8 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1967 - Aug 2023
Kosovo (%) 1.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Kuwait (%) 27.7 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 45.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2023
Laos (%) 4.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2023
Latvia (%) -19.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Jul 2023
Lebanon (%) 880.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2022
Lithuania (%) -20.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2023
Luxembourg (%) -10.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 4.3 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
North Macedonia (%) 3.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
Malawi (%) -35.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2023
Malaysia (%) -15.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Jul 2023
Malta (%) -34.7 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1995 - Jul 2023
Mauritius (%) -2.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Jul 2023
Mexico (%) -6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Moldova (%) -13.4 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jun 2023
Mongolia (%) 10.3 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2023
Montenegro (%) 6.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jul 2023
Morocco (%) -19.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) -9.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2023
Myanmar (%) 38.4 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) -16.8 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 2004 - Jul 2023
Netherlands (%) -6.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2023
New Zealand (%) -15.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1961 - Jul 2023
Nigeria (%) -51.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2023
Norway (%) -12.3 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1977 - Aug 2023
Oman (%) 0.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) -0.8 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Aug 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.9 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2023
Panama (%) -8.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2023
Paraguay (%) -3.9 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2023
Peru (%) -19.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Jul 2023
Philippines (%) -15.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jul 2023
Poland (%) -17.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Portugal (%) -8.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Qatar (%) -1.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Romania (%) -11.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Russia (%) -4.8 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) -17.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jun 2023
Serbia (%) -8.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - May 2023
Singapore (%) -15.1 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1965 - Aug 2023
Slovakia (%) -2.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (%) -5.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jun 2023
South Africa (%) 3.7 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 2005 - Jul 2023
Spain (%) 37.9 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2021
Sri Lanka (%) 7.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jul 2023
Sudan (%) -12.3 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2022
Sweden (%) -10.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jul 2023
Switzerland (%) -15.2 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Aug 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.0 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,726.698 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,433.199 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.2 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 39,419.2 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Jul 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 85.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BHD bn) 5.426 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BHD bn) 30.499 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (BHD bn) 3.226 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Government Budget: Net Surplus or Deficit (BHD mn) -1,025.459 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Government Budget: Revenue: Non Oil: Taxation and Fees (BHD mn) 871.600 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Net Government Debt: Outstanding (BHD mn) 10,730.785 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
Domestic Public Debt Instruments: Outstanding (BHD mn) 14,824.800 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Jul 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -0.117 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 8,242.9 2022 yearly 1966 - 2022
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,817.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -21.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2019 - Mar 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 7,217,244.356 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 6,009.875 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,319.416 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,818.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -8.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2019 - Mar 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 175,150.972 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 62,009.639 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 108.560 May 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - May 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 46.508 May 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - May 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 21.860 May 2023 monthly Nov 1994 - May 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 125.983 May 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - May 2023
Exports (BHD mn) 2,187.700 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Imports (BHD mn) 1,812.200 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Energy Imports: Value: Crude Oil: Annual (USD th) 4,740,525.000 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,947.5 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,671.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 15.2 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 532.1 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -27.654 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.016 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 28,136.226 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 1,515.160 2018 yearly 1975 - 2018
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 111.170 2018 yearly 1975 - 2018
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,403.989 2018 yearly 1975 - 2018
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 2,572.606 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017
BH: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,572.606 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017
BH: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (BHD mn) 2,571.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Goods (BHD mn) 3,100.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services (BHD mn) 1,228.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (BHD mn) 5,409.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (BHD mn) -4,181.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (BHD mn) -2,296.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (BHD mn) 1,558.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Capital Account (BHD mn) 177.800 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (BHD mn) 188.400 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account (BHD mn) -1,775.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (BHD mn) -1,019.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Errors and Omissions (BHD mn) -973.200 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net (BHD mn) -2,052.200 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment (BHD mn) 1.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Reserve Assets: Net (BHD mn) 86.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (BHD mn) -738.000 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Workers' Remittances (BHD mn) -1,019.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -341.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) 530.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Assets (BHD mn) -1,912.300 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment: Net: Liabilities (BHD mn) -139.900 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
International Investment Position (IIP) (BHD mn) 10,581.500 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
IIP: Assets (BHD mn) 56,394.100 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
IIP: Liabilities (BHD mn) 45,812.600 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
No of Registrations: New Enterprises (Unit) 11,913.000 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
BH: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 3,268.883 2018 yearly 1975 - 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.5 Mar 2018 semiannually Mar 2013 - Mar 2018
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 8,133.886 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1974 - Apr 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 38,568.819 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1974 - Jul 2023
M2 Growth (%) 3.5 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1975 - Jul 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Aug 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,406.0 Feb 2023 monthly Oct 1965 - Feb 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.400 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2007 - Dec 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.0 2022 yearly 1966 - 2022
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.648 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1966 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 52,273.579 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 1.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 53,161.4 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1991 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.0 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1992 - Jul 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 30,927.380 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.52 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 65.47 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2 (BHD mn) 14,505.000 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1974 - Jul 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (BHD mn) 2,886.000 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1974 - Jul 2023
Money Supply: M3 (BHD mn) 15,724.500 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1991 - Jul 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BHD mn) 535.600 Nov 2018 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2018
Currency in Circulation (BHD mn) 684.300 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Official Reserves (BHD mn) 1,708.300 Sep 2015 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2015
Deposits: Retail Banks (BHD mn) 19,659.100 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023

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