COMCEC Transport and Communications
Outlook 2017
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Bahrain
Population (million people) 1.4 2015
GDP (current million US$) 32,221 2015
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) 44,182 2015
Global Competitiveness Index 4.47 2016
Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high) 3.31 2016
Quality of overall infrastructure, 1-7 (best) 5.18 2016
Quality of roads, 1-7 (best) 5.14 2016
Quality of railroad infrastructure, 1-7 (best) N/A 2016
Quality of port infrastructure, 1-7 (best) 5.09 2016
Quality of air transport infrastructure, 1-7 (best) 4.87 2016
Liner shipping connectivity index 26.48 2016
Burden of customs procedure, (7=extremely efficient) 4.92 2015
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) 373,628 2014
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, number of ships 24 2016
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, tonnage 99 2016
Container penetration (incl. transhipment) TEU/1,000 capita 274 2014
Motorways (Km)
Highways, main or national roads (Km) 563 2013
Secondary or regional roads (Km) 656 2013
Other roads (Km) 3,055 2013
Total length of roads (Km) 4,274 2013
Paved roads (%) 83 2013
Paved roads (Km) 3,544 2013
Non-paved roads (Km) 730 2013
Length of roads by GDP per capita (Km/$) 0.2 2013
Road network density (km/1,000 population) 3.10 2013
Density of roads (Km/Km2) 5.62 2013
Vehicle ownership (vehicle/1,000 population) 409 2013
Estimated road deaths annually 107 2013
Mortality rate [deaths/100,000 population] 8 2013
Rail lines (total route-km)
Rail network density (km/100,000 km2 land area)
Rail network density (km/1 million population)
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) 240.1 2015
Air transport, passengers carried 5,313,756 2015
Per capita air passengers 3.858 2015
CO2 emissions of transport per capita 2.48 2014
CO2 emissions from transport (% of total fuel combustion) 11.7 2013
Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 20.52 2015
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 185.26 2015
Fixed-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 18.61 2015
Percentage of individuals using the Internet 93.48 2015