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U.S. Imports
$77.4M
U.S. Exports
$65.8M
Deficit of $11.6M (net importer)
The United States imported $77.4M/month and exported $65.8M/month with Bahrain as of February 2026, covering 82 product categories.
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Bahrain is a small island nation in the Persian Gulf with a relatively diversified economy compared to its GCC neighbors, with significant activity in financial services, aluminum production, and petroleum refining. It has a bilateral Free Trade Agreement with the United States in force since 2006 and applies the GCC Common External Tariff of 5% on most imports. Bahrain's strategic location and well-developed logistics infrastructure make it a regional hub for financial services and light manufacturing.
Yes. The US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement entered into force in August 2006, providing duty-free access for most US goods and services and establishing strong intellectual property and investment protections.
Bahrain's top exports include refined petroleum products, aluminum and aluminum products, and chemical products, with Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States, and Asian markets as primary destinations.
Standard required documents include a commercial invoice, certificate of origin, packing list, and bill of lading; food and regulated products additionally require health certificates and conformity with Gulf Standards Organization (GSO) specifications.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$481.0M
Services Imports
$946.0M
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALUMINUM NONALLOY WIRE, OVER 7MM CRSECT MAX DIMEN | $33.2M |
| 2 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $16.9M |
| 3 | UNWROUGHT ALUMINUM ALLOYS | $4.8M |
| 4 | UNWROUGHT ALUMINUM, NOT ALLOYED |
| $4.5M |
| 5 | PLATES ETC, NONCELL ETC, POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHLATE | $3.5M |
| 6 | STRANDED WIRE ETC OF ALUMINUM WITH STEEL CORE | $3.2M |
| 7 | GLASS FIBER ROVINGS | $2.6M |
| 8 | BED LINEN NESOI, OF COTTON, NOT KNIT OR CROCHETED | $1.9M |
| 9 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $1.5M |
| 10 | ALUMINUM ALLOY RECT PLATES ETC, OVER .2 MM THICK | $981K |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $11.4M |
| 2 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $6.0M |
| 3 | BUTTER | $5.7M |
| 4 | SUPPORTED CATALYSTS, NESOI | $4.0M |
| 5 |
| INST, APPTS&MODELS,FOR DEMONSTRATIONAL USE& PARTS |
| $3.6M |
| 6 | PASS VEH SPK-IG INT COM RCPR P ENG > 3000 CC | $3.2M |
| 7 | ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND MCRSSMBLS PARTS | $2.5M |
| 8 | BAKERY MACH & MACH F MANUF MACARONI,SPAGHETTI,ETC | $1.5M |
| 9 | PTS FOR CONVERTERS LADLES ETC USED IN MET FOUNDRY | $1.4M |
| 10 | PARTS FOR BORING OR SINKING MACHINERY, NESOI | $1.2M |