Part III · The Gulf Pearl Economy 14

Before oil, Gulf pearls outweighed gold.

Bahrain’s pearling fleet moved 382 lakh rupees in a single season — eclipsing every other Gulf port combined, 1925.

Annual Pearl Export Value, 1925  ·  Lakhs of Rupees 400 300 200 100 0 382 147 85 73 54 31 BAHRAIN KUWAIT DUBAI QATAR ABU DHABI RAS AL KHAIMAH
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