🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of coal tar oil: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Bahrain imported coal tar oil worth $45.2 million (71.4 thousand tonnes). That is 32% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 68% a year on average.
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 | $45.2M | 71.4K t |
| 2023 | $34.1M | 30.1K t |
| 2022 | $15.2M | 14.3K t |
| 2021 | $15.3M | 22.9K t |
| 2020 | $8.9M | 18.2K t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 5.8K t |
| 2018 | $724K | 540 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 669 t |
Where Bahrain imports coal tar oil from
India alone supplied 53% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $23.7M | 53% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $19.1M | 42% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.2M | 4.9% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $82K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $20K | 0% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $20K | 0% |
| Taiwan | $8K | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $6K | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6K | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $5K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2707
| 2707.99 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707 | 94% |
| 2707.50 | Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the… | 5.7% |
| 2707.30 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: xylol (xylenes) | 0.1% |
| 2707.10 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: benzol (benzene) | 0% |
| 2707.40 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: naphthalene | 0% |
| 2707.91 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: creosote oils | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2707.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.63 per kg, close to the world average of $0.71.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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 2707: Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents.
Common questions
What is the value of coal tar oil imported by Bahrain?
$45.2 million in 2024, or 71.4 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import coal tar oil from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (53%), South Korea (42%), Saudi Arabia (5%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.63 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.71 per kg.
What is the HS code for coal tar oil?
HS heading 2707. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 2707 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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