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Bahrain
GULF COUNTRY PROFILES
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Bahrain
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Iran
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Iraq
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Kuwait
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2000
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2005
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2000
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2005
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2000
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2005
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2000
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2005
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Population Total (mil)
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0.67
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0.73
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63.7
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68.3
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-
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-
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2.2
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2.5
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Population Growth(annual%)
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2.3
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.4
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-
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-
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3.9
|
3.0
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Life expectancy at birth, years
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73.9
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74.9
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69.5
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71.1
|
-
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-
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76.9
|
77.5
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GDP (current US$) (bil)
|
8.0
|
12.9
|
101.3
|
189.8
|
25.9
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-
|
37.7
|
80.8
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GDP Growth (annual %)
|
5.3
|
6.9
|
5.1
|
4.4
|
-4.3
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-
|
4.7
|
8.5
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Inflation GDP deflator (annual %)
|
14.3
|
9.7
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26.4
|
15.9
|
47.4
|
-
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20.5
|
24.5
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Export of goods & services
|
89.4
|
-
|
22.7
|
38.8
|
-
|
-
|
56.5
|
67.7
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Import of goods & services
|
64.4
|
-
|
17.4
|
30.2
|
-
|
-
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30.1
|
30.4
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High tech exports %
|
0.4
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3.8
|
-
|
|
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Oman
|
Qatar
|
Saudi Arabia
|
UAE
|
|
2000
|
2005
|
2000
|
2005
|
2000
|
2005
|
2000
|
2005
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|
Population Total (mil)
|
2.4
|
2.6
|
0.61
|
0.81
|
2.4
|
2.6
|
0.61
|
0.81
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Population Growth(annual%)
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
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Life expectancy at birth, years
|
73.6
|
74.8
|
73.0
|
74.1
|
73.6
|
74.8
|
73.0
|
74.1
|
|
GDP (current US$) (bil)
|
19.9
|
-
|
17.8
|
42.5
|
19.9
|
-
|
17.8
|
42.5
|
|
GDP Growth (annual %)
|
5.4
|
-
|
-
|
6.1
|
5.4
|
-
|
-
|
6.1
|
|
Inflation GDP deflator (annual %)
|
20.0
|
-
|
-
|
26.6
|
20.0
|
-
|
-
|
26.6
|
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Export of goods & services
|
59.2
|
-
|
67.3
|
68.3
|
59.2
|
-
|
67.3
|
68.3
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Import of goods & services
|
31.4
|
-
|
22.3
|
33.5
|
31.4
|
-
|
22.3
|
33.5
|
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High tech exports %
|
3.1
|
2.2
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
3.1
|
2.2
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1.3
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1.2
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