🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of bearing: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Bahrain imported bearing worth $14.2 million (551 tonnes). Value fell 22% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $18.2 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 | $14.2M | 551 t |
| 2023 | $18.2M | 629 t |
| 2022 | $12.8M | 541 t |
| 2021 | $8.5M | 352 t |
| 2020 | $8.0M | 427 t |
| 2019 | $9.4M | 496 t |
| 2018 | $10.2M | 581 t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 519 t |
Where Bahrain imports bearing from
The largest suppliers were Japan (44%), United States (7%), Germany (7%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+283% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $6.2M | 44% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.1M | 7.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.0M | 7.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $800K | 5.6% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $792K | 5.6% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $631K | 4.4% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $564K | 4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $395K | 2.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $386K | 2.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $368K | 2.6% |
Product types under HS 8482
| 8482.10 | Ball bearings | 58% |
| 8482.50 | Bearings: cylindrical roller bearings n.e.c. in heading no. 8482 | 13% |
| 8482.30 | Bearings: spherical roller bearings | 8.5% |
| 8482.20 | Bearings: tapered roller bearings, including cone and tapered roller assemblies | 7.5% |
| 8482.99 | Bearings: parts, (other than balls, needles and rollers) | 5.9% |
| 8482.80 | Bearings: n.e.c. in heading no. 8482, including combined ball/roller | 2.8% |
| 8482.40 | Bearings: needle roller bearings | 2% |
| 8482.91 | Bearings: parts, balls, needles and rollers | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8482.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $25.79 per kg, 105% above the world average of $12.56. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
In 2024, Bahrain exported bearing worth $5.5 million (220 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+169% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $3.2M | 59% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.7M | 32% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $120K | 2.2% |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $76K | 1.4% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $65K | 1.2% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $64K | 1.2% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $43K | 0.8% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $33K | 0.6% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $30K | 0.6% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $15K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8482: Ball or roller bearings.
Common questions
What is the value of bearing imported by Bahrain?
$14.2 million in 2024, or 551 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import bearing from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (44%), United States (7%), Germany (7%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $25.79 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $12.56 per kg.
Does Bahrain export bearing?
Yes, worth $5.5 million in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Sudan.
What is the HS code for bearing?
HS heading 8482. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8482 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Bahrain trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships it there.
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