Tariff rates in Bahrain

Bahrain: Tariff rates was 3.66 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.66
Change on year
up 75.1%
World rank
101st
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.72
in 1999
All-time low
2.02
in 2020
Years of data
24
1999–2022

Tariff rates in Bahrain, 1999–2022

2468101999201020221999: 10.72000: 10.42001: 8.52002: 5.82003: 5.82004: 5.82005: 5.12006: 52007: 4.52008: 4.22009: 4.62010: 5.22011: 3.12012: 3.12013: 3.82014: 2.92015: 3.32016: 3.12017: 7.82018: 4.32019: 3.52020: 22021: 2.12022: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tariff rates in Bahrain is 3.66, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 75.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rates in Bahrain peaked at 10.72 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2020.

Bahrain ranks 101st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Tariff rates in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rates in Bahrain, 1999 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1999 10.72 —
2000 10.36 -3.4%
2001 8.51 -17.9%
2002 5.79 -32.0%
2003 5.76 -0.5%
2004 5.77 +0.2%
2005 5.14 -10.9%
2006 4.96 -3.5%
2007 4.48 -9.7%
2008 4.23 -5.6%
2009 4.61 +9.0%
2010 5.15 +11.7%
2011 3.15 -38.8%
2012 3.15 +0.0%
2013 3.76 +19.4%
2014 2.93 -22.1%
2015 3.3 +12.6%
2016 3.13 -5.2%
2017 7.83 +150.2%
2018 4.28 -45.3%
2019 3.5 -18.2%
2020 2.02 -42.3%
2021 2.09 +3.5%
2022 3.66 +75.1%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 3.66 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.33, 2.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 3.66 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.13, 89% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tariff rates in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +150.2% 3.13 7.83

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.72 10.72 10.72 1
2000s 5.96 4.23 10.36 10
2010s 4.02 2.93 7.83 10
2020s 2.59 2.02 3.66 3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 98 Dominican Republic 3.97 compare
  2. 99 Qatar 3.69 compare
  3. 100 Thailand 3.67 compare
  4. 102 Armenia 3.61 compare
  5. 103 Namibia 3.58 compare
  6. 103 Papua New Guinea 3.58 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rates in Bahrain?
Tariff rates in Bahrain was 3.66 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 10.72 in 1999.
What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for tariff rates?
Bahrain ranks 101st out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rates rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tariff rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 3,763 data points, 1988–2022
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