Key Market Indicators
Bahraini container traffic volume is projected to reach approximately 555,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) by 2028. This marks a growth from the current volume of around 466,000 TEUs recorded in 2023, translating to an average annual growth rate of 2.8%. Since 2012, Bahrain's demand has risen steadily at an annual rate of 1.5%. In the global rankings for 2023, Bahrain was placed at 82nd position, with Sudan surpassing it with an equivalent volume of 466,000 TEUs. Leading the rankings, Slovenia, the United States, and Singapore secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.