Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bahrain
Bahrain: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 15,276 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bahrain, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 15,276 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Bahrain peaked at 19,854 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 192 1000 USD, in 1971.
That places Bahrain 130th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import value in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 204 1000 USD | — |
| 1971 | 192 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 346 1000 USD | +80.2% |
| 1973 | 482 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 1974 | 1,659 1000 USD | +244.2% |
| 1975 | 1,659 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,659 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,715 1000 USD | +63.7% |
| 1978 | 1,707 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 1979 | 3,226 1000 USD | +89.0% |
| 1980 | 2,690 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 3,056 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 3,479 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 3,479 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,479 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,000 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 7,905 1000 USD | +163.5% |
| 1987 | 9,371 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 4,289 1000 USD | -54.2% |
| 1989 | 4,131 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 5,665 1000 USD | +37.1% |
| 1991 | 4,489 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 2,753 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 1993 | 4,136 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 1994 | 3,614 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 1,503 1000 USD | -58.4% |
| 1996 | 2,094 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 1997 | 4,050 1000 USD | +93.4% |
| 1998 | 5,634 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 1999 | 6,347 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 6,347 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,491 1000 USD | -45.0% |
| 2002 | 1,685 1000 USD | -51.7% |
| 2003 | 9,201 1000 USD | +446.1% |
| 2004 | 10,180 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 10,180 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,234 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 10,550 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 12,815 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 8,217 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 16,450 1000 USD | +100.2% |
| 2011 | 18,091 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 15,361 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 15,131 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 14,757 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 15,683 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 15,388 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 16,400 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 19,854 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 18,195 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 11,400 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 2021 | 10,458 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 15,755 1000 USD | +50.7% |
| 2023 | 17,269 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 15,276 1000 USD | -11.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 15,276 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 53,828 1000 USD, 28% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 15,276 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53,636 1000 USD, 28% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +446.1% | 1,685 1000 USD | 9,201 1000 USD |
| 1974 | +244.2% | 482 1000 USD | 1,659 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,385 1000 USD | 192 1000 USD | 3,226 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,488 1000 USD | 2,690 1000 USD | 9,371 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,028 1000 USD | 1,503 1000 USD | 6,347 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,090 1000 USD | 1,685 1000 USD | 12,815 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,531 1000 USD | 14,757 1000 USD | 19,854 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,032 1000 USD | 10,458 1000 USD | 17,269 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Bahrain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -43.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.397 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.82 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.7396 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in Bahrain?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in Bahrain was 15,276 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 19,854 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Bahrain ranks 130th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en