Intensive Margin, Theil index in Bahrain
Bahrain: Intensive Margin, Theil index was 2.87 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Bahrain, 1962–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intensive margin, theil index in Bahrain is 2.87, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intensive margin, theil index in Bahrain peaked at 3.57 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 1965.
That places Bahrain 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Intensive Margin, Theil index in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.29 | — |
| 1963 | 2.3 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.25 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 2.07 | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 2.17 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 2.18 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 2.09 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 2.14 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 2.16 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.15 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 2.3 | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 2.58 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 2.38 | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 2.35 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.23 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 2.34 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 2.41 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.5 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 2.44 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 2.24 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 2.34 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 2.88 | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 2.9 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.52 | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 2.94 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 2.76 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 3.09 | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 2.91 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 2.85 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.67 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.63 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.87 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 3.11 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 3.3 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 3 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 3.17 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 3.1 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 2.9 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 3.01 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 3 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.25 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 3.35 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.39 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.28 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.57 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 3.34 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 3.07 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 3.01 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 3.33 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 3.47 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.11 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 2.87 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 2.87 | -0.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.92, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 | 2.07 | 2.3 | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.34 | 2.15 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7 | 2.24 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.96 | 2.63 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.23 | 3 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 | 2.87 | 3.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 105.12 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 98.14 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 93.47 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 93.74 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.25 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 77.03 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.14 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 333.91 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 130.55 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intensive margin, theil index in Bahrain?
- Intensive margin, theil index in Bahrain was 2.87 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 2006.
- What is the lowest intensive margin, theil index recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 1965.
- How does Bahrain rank for intensive margin, theil index?
- Bahrain ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2014.
- Is intensive margin, theil index rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Intensive Margin, Theil index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Covers 200 countries with data from 1962 to 2014. It has three main indicators: the Export Diversification Index, which can be disaggregated into sub-indices covering the Extensive Margin and the Intensive Margin. As these are Theil indices, higher values for all three correspond to lower export diversification.