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About

Bahrain-Malaysia Trade: In 2023, Bahrain exported $227M to Malaysia. The main products that Bahrain exported to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($58.6M), Iron Ore ($54.7M), and Raw Aluminium ($54.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bahrain to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 16.7%, from $105M in 2018 to $227M in 2023.

In 2023, Bahrain did not export any services to Malaysia.

Malaysia-Bahrain Trade: In 2023, Malaysia exported $75.2M to Bahrain. The main products that Malaysia exported to Bahrain were Palm Oil ($7.18M), Sawn Wood ($4.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($4.11M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Bahrain have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.1%,  from $143M in 2018 to $75.2M in 2023.

In 2023, Malaysia did not export any services to Bahrain.

Comparison In 2023,  Bahrain ranked 81 in total exports ($19.9B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Malaysia ranked 27 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.04), and 19 in total exports ($383B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Bahrain exported $227M to Malaysia. The main products exported from Bahrain to Malaysia were Refined Petroleum ($58.6M), Iron Ore ($54.7M), and Raw Aluminium ($54.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bahrain to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 16.7%, from $105M in 2018 to $227M in 2023.

In 2018, Malaysia exported $75.2M to Bahrain. The main products exported from Malaysia to Bahrain were Palm Oil ($7.18M), Sawn Wood ($4.64M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($4.11M). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Bahrain have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.1%, from $143M in 2023 to $75.2M in 2018.

Exports from Bahrain (Flag) to Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Malaysia (Flag) to Bahrain (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Bahrain (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag)

Bahrain Exports

Malaysia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bahrain
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$3.12B
Malaysia
Top Destination
China$79.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Bahrain or Malaysia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Bahrain and Malaysia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bahrain than Malaysia included Saudi Arabia ($2.96B), Morocco ($659M), and Zimbabwe ($326M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Bahrain included China ($79.8B), Singapore ($47.3B), and United States ($44.9B).

Difference in imports from Malaysia (Flag) and Bahrain (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Bahrain - Malaysia

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Bahrain and Malaysia by product, considering products traded by both, Bahrain and Malaysia.

During 2023, Bahrain had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of Mineral Products ($119M), Metals ($66.7M), and Machines ($32.8M).

During 2018, Malaysia had a large net trade with Bahrain in the exports of Machines ($17.5M), Foodstuffs ($11.4M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($10.8M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Bahrain and Malaysia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bahrain indicates it has a comparative advantage over Malaysia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Malaysia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bahrain.

Product Space of Bahrain (Flag) and Malaysia (Flag) (2023)

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