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Bahrain

Kingdom of Bahrain

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Region
Asia · Western Asia
Capital
Manama
Population
1,600,366 (2025)
Government
constitutional monarchy
Currency
Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Official languages
Arabic
Spoken languages
Arabic (official), English, Farsi, Urdu
Written scripts
Arabic
Area
765 km²
Coastline
Coastal
UN member
Yes
Affiliations
GCC, IMF, Arab League, OIC, WCO, WTO

Political stability

61 / 100

Economic stability

56 / 100

Population stability

50 / 100

0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).

Trade profile

Key exports
refined petroleum, aluminum, iron ore, aluminum wire, jewelry (2023)
Key imports
iron ore, aluminum oxide, ships, cars, gold (2023)
Natural resources
oil, associated and nonassociated natural gas, fish, pearls
Primary route
Gulf and Red Sea hubs (Jebel Ali, Jeddah) on Asia–Europe lanes
Secondary route
Suez Canal corridor to the Mediterranean

Trade research

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Sources: mledoze/countries (ODbL), CIA World Factbook (public domain), World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), flag-icons (MIT). Stability scores are xin.bz composites of the cited World Bank indicators; routes and commodity notes are xin.bz assessments. Informational only — verify with official sources.