Automatic control systems imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Bahrain imported $5.5 million of automatic control systems in 2024 (60 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $28.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | 60 t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 33 t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 149 t |
| 2021 | $28.1M | 310 t |
| 2020 | $6.0M | 67 t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 42 t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 341 t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 117 t |
Where Bahrain imports automatic control systems from
Most of the value came from United States (19%), India (11%), Norway (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 39%. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+242% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.0M | 19% |
| India | $604K | 11% |
| Norway | $544K | 9.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $535K | 9.7% |
| China | $458K | 8.3% |
| United Kingdom | $447K | 8.1% |
| Germany | $283K | 5.2% |
| Mexico | $209K | 3.8% |
| Singapore | $180K | 3.3% |
| Japan | $145K | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $91.38 per kg, close to the world average of $76.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Automatic control systems exports from Bahrain
In 2024, Bahrain exported automatic control systems worth $340 thousand (4 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (36%), Hong Kong (20%), Saudi Arabia (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+281% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $124K | 37% |
| Hong Kong | $69K | 20% |
| Saudi Arabia | $52K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $39K | 11% |
| Pakistan | $21K | 6.1% |
| Nigeria | $13K | 4% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 1.1% |
| France | $3K | 0.9% |
| Algeria | $3K | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $3K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain automatic control systems imports (HS 9032.89): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 9032.89: Regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus: automatic, other than hydraulic or pneumatic.
Common questions
What is the value of automatic control systems imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported automatic control systems worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 60 tonnes. That ranks it 97th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply automatic control systems to Bahrain?
The United States was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by India (11%) and Norway (10%). The top three together account for 39%, out of 60 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 242% on the year.
What is the average import price of automatic control systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $91.38 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $76.79 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of automatic control systems to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2021 at $28.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.0 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export automatic control systems?
Yes. Bahrain exported $340 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for automatic control systems?
The HS code for automatic control systems is subheading 9032.89. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9032 page.
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