DHL Global Connectedness Index 2014

DHL Global Connectedness Index 2014
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BAHRAIN
Key Scores and Trends
Rank
Score
2013 2011 Change 2013 2011 Change
Overall 27/140 29/140 2 62/100 60/100 2
Depth 17/140 25/140 8 35/50 33/50 2
Breadth 51/140 54/140 3 27/50 27/50 0
Trade Pillar 15/140 12/140 -3 69/100 73/100 -4
BHR
Capital Pillar 27/60 38/60 11 53/100 46/100 7
Information Pillar · · · · · ·
People Pillar 33/109 31/109 -2 68/100 69/100 -1
Connectedness Score Trend
75
70
65
60
55
50
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Rooted Map
Rooted Map:
Bahrain’s Bahrain’s Merchandise Merchandise Exports, Exports, 2013 2013
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Top Export Destinations
1. Saudi Arabia (11%)
2. U.A.E. (8%)
3. Qatar (7%)
4. U.S.A. (6%)
5. South Korea (5%)
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BAHRAIN
6. India (5%)
7. Singapore (4%)
8. Netherlands (4%)
9. Thailand (4%)
10. Japan (4%)
Bahrain’s Share of Partners’ Imports
1% 0.6% 0.3% 0.1% 0.05% 0.01% unknown
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2
6
9
7
5
10
Major Export Products
Petroleum and petroleum
products, aluminum,
textiles
Depth
Rank
Level
Outward Inward Outward Inward
Trade 43/140 –
Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) 24/140 57/140 54% 40%
Services Trade (% of GDP) 59/140 114/140 9% 5%
Capital 18/94 –
FDI Stock (% of GDP) 26/131 44/140 33% 55%
FDI Flows (% of GFCF) 17/133 54/140 17% 16%
Portfolio Equity Stock (% of Mkt Cap) 32/84 20/86 35% 39%
Portfolio Equity Flows (% of Mkt Cap) 90/91 6/90 -30% 8%
Information 29/140 –
Internet Bandwidth
76/140 25,856
(Bits per Second per Internet User)
International Phone Calls
(Minutes per Capita)
Printed Publications Trade
(USD per Capita)
2/140 9/140 2289 607
82/136 36/136 $1 $19
People 8/118 –
Migrants (% of Population) 83/139 4/140 5% 55%
Tourists (Dep./Arr. per Capita) · 1/131 · 4.8
International Students (% of Tertiary
Education Enrollment)
17/128 22/112 13% 8%
Breadth
Rank
% Same Region
Outward Inward Outward Inward
Trade 34/140 –
Merchandise Trade · 35/140 · 34%
Capital 37/60 –
BHR
FDI Stock · · · ·
FDI Flows · · · ·
Portfolio Equity Stock 36/59 – 23% –
Information · –
75
International 70 Phone Calls · · · ·
65
Printed Publications Trade
60
98/136 49/136 89% 29%
55
50
People 2005 2006 2007 200860/126 2009 2010 2011 – 2012
Migrants 95/139 36/130 27% 18%
Tourists – · – ·
International Students – 59/96 – 66%
Directionality
Overall
Depth
Breadth
Not Available
-100 -80 -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100
Balance Inward Outward
2013
Structural and Policy Drivers of Depth of Connectedness
Structural Factors
General Policies / Environment
Rank Level
Rank Level
GDP per Capita (+) 33/140 $24,613 Operating Environment (+) 23/129 5.0
Linguistic Commonality (+) 68/140 2% Infrastructure (+) 34/129 4.9
Remoteness (-) 81/140 4.6 Press Freedom (+) 131/137 28
Population (-) 128/140 1.3 Labor Freedom (+) 5/140 82
Landlocked (-) – No Financial Freedom (+) 4/140 80
Globalization Policies
Rank Level
Enabling Trade Index (+) 31/129 4.6
Tariffs (Wtd. Mean Applied) (-) 48/138 5.7
Capital Account Openness (+) 1/135 1.0
Visa-Free Travel Outward (+) 86/139 69
Visa-Free Travel Inward (+) 120/140 23
– Not Applicable · Data Not Available (+) Positive Impact (-) Negative Impact