Cast iron fitting imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported cast iron fitting worth $2.8 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 24% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
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 | $2.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 316 t |
| 2022 | $982K | 320 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 734 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 633 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 478 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 479 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 846 t |
Where Bahrain imports cast iron fitting from
India alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.6M | 60% |
| China | $573K | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $179K | 6.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $140K | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $132K | 4.8% |
| France | $75K | 2.7% |
| Sweden | $9K | 0.3% |
| United States | $6K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $3K | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.48 per kg, 36% below the world average of $3.85, 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.
Cast iron fitting exports from Bahrain
Bahrain exported $1.7 million of cast iron fitting in 2024 (337 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 92% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.5M | 92% |
| Qatar | $62K | 3.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $60K | 3.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $6K | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain cast iron fitting imports (HS 7307.11): 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 7307.11: Cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron.
Common questions
What is the value of cast iron fitting imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported cast iron fitting worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply cast iron fitting to Bahrain?
India was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (21%) and the United Arab Emirates (6%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 63% on the year.
What is the average import price of cast iron fitting per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.48 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $3.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cast iron fitting to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 93%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export cast iron fitting?
Yes. Bahrain exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast iron fitting?
The HS code for cast iron fitting is subheading 7307.11. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7307 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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