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Bahrain

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Capital
Area
Currency
Manama
785 km 2
Bahraini dinar (BHD)

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Introduction

The Kingdom of Bahrain is a nation located in the Persian Gulf, and it is the third-smallest nation in Asia - just after the Maldives and Singapore. The capital and largest city of the nation is Manama. Interestingly, it is an island nation with a small archipelago, 51 natural islands, and 33 artificial islands. 

As of 2019, the GDP (PPP factor included) of Bahrain was at around $78,7 billion. As a result, it is an incredibly small, yet prosperous region that has the GDP per capita at around $52,000. With the total area of 780 square kilometers, their density is the fourth-largest in the world with approximately 1,800 people per square kilometer. It is because their entire population was at around 1.6 million. 

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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#90 (2021)
38,868,663,031 US$

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(United States of America (USA))

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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#45 (2020)
1,952,393,617 US$

List of countries by external balance on goods and services

(China)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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#167 (2021)
1.53 %

List of countries by unemployment

(South Africa)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)