🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of aluminium structural sections: 2024 trade data
Bahrain imported $7.9 million of aluminium structural sections in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $24.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 843 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $9.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $15.6M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $24.8M | 4.8K t |
| 2017 | $10.1M | 2.5K t |
Where Bahrain imports aluminium structural sections from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (28%), China (21%), Saudi Arabia (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+852% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $2.2M | 28% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.6M | 21% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.1M | 14% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $993K | 13% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $517K | 6.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $267K | 3.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $255K | 3.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $238K | 3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $207K | 2.6% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $107K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 7610
| 7610.90 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods… | 87% |
| 7610.10 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds… | 13% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7610.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.49 per kg, 24% below the world average of $7.18, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
Bahrain exported $1.0 million of aluminium structural sections in 2024 (204 tonnes). Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (40%), Kuwait (17%), Morocco (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $413K | 40% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $180K | 17% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $125K | 12% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $95K | 9.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $93K | 8.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $29K | 2.8% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $27K | 2.6% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $18K | 1.7% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $17K | 1.6% |
| 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | $12K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7610: Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts (e.g. bridges and sections, towers, lattice masts, etc) plates, rods, profiles and tubes for structures.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium structural sections imported by Bahrain?
$7.9 million in 2024, or 1.4 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import aluminium structural sections from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (28%), China (21%), Saudi Arabia (14%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.49 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.18 per kg.
Does Bahrain export aluminium structural sections?
Yes, worth $1.0 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Morocco.
What is the HS code for aluminium structural sections?
HS heading 7610. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 7610 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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