92% growth in non-oil trade between the UAE and Bahrain over 10 years

Abu Dhabi on December 15th

Non-oil trade exchange between the UAE and the Kingdom of Bahrain has grown over the past ten years at a rate of more than 92% to reach 23.7 billion dirhams, compared to 12.3 billion dirhams in 2012, according to data from the Federal Center for Competitiveness and Statistics.
The total non-oil trade exchange during the same period amounted to 188 billion dirhams, distributed between 77.4 billion dirhams for imports, 37.8 billion dirhams for exports, and 72.8 billion dirhams for re-exports, while the value of non-oil bilateral trade at the end of the third quarter of this year amounted to 17.9 billion. dirhams, compared to 16.5 billion dirhams for the same period in 2021, with a growth of 8%.
The year 2019 ranked first in the volume of bilateral trade between the two countries during the past ten years, with a value of 28.7 billion dirhams, and in the second place came the year 2018, with non-oil trade exchange amounting to 28.3 billion dirhams.