🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of copper ingots: 2024 trade data
Bahrain imported $90.2 million of copper ingots in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). That is 88% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 102% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $125.7 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 | $90.2M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $47.9M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $125.7M | 13.5K t |
| 2021 | $79.6M | 8.5K t |
| 2020 | $30.9M | 4.5K t |
| 2019 | $17.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $661K | 100 t |
Where Bahrain imports copper ingots from
DR Congo alone supplied 95% of it. Among the main suppliers, DR Congo grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇩 DR Congo | $86.1M | 96% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 2% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $1.7M | 1.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $352K | 0.4% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $109K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $55K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $21K | 0% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $17K | 0% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $14K | 0% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $14K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7403
| 7403.11 | Copper: refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes | 97% |
| 7403.19 | Copper: refined, unwrought, n.e.c. in item no. 7403.1 | 2.2% |
| 7403.29 | Copper: copper alloys n.e.c. in heading no. 7403 (other than master alloys of heading no. 7405) | 0.2% |
| 7403.12 | Copper: refined, unwrought, wire-bars | 0.1% |
| 7403.22 | Copper: copper-tin base alloys (bronze) unwrought | 0.1% |
| 7403.21 | Copper: copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwrought | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7403.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.53 per kg, close to the world average of $9.12.
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 7403: Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought.
Common questions
What is the value of copper ingots imported by Bahrain?
$90.2 million in 2024, or 9.5 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import copper ingots from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were DR Congo (95%), United Arab Emirates (2%), Zambia (2%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.53 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $9.12 per kg.
What is the HS code for copper ingots?
HS heading 7403. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 7403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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