Cotton knit sweater imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported cotton knit sweater worth $9.8 million (398 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $9.8M | 398 t |
| 2023 | $9.8M | 327 t |
| 2022 | $10.2M | 355 t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 278 t |
| 2020 | $6.1M | 226 t |
| 2019 | $10.1M | 364 t |
| 2018 | $10.1M | 329 t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 416 t |
Where Bahrain imports cotton knit sweater from
The largest suppliers were China (28%), Bangladesh (17%), Turkey (11%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+103% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.7M | 28% |
| Bangladesh | $1.7M | 17% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 11% |
| Italy | $853K | 8.7% |
| India | $738K | 7.5% |
| Cambodia | $607K | 6.2% |
| Pakistan | $394K | 4% |
| Vietnam | $352K | 3.6% |
| Portugal | $262K | 2.7% |
| Morocco | $163K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.56 per kg, close to the world average of $24.81.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cotton knit sweater exports from Bahrain
In 2024, Bahrain exported cotton knit sweater worth $299 thousand (7 tonnes). United Arab Emirates alone took 51% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+192% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $151K | 51% |
| Italy | $44K | 15% |
| Spain | $28K | 9.2% |
| Hong Kong | $25K | 8.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $12K | 4% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 2.1% |
| Lebanon | $6K | 2.1% |
| United States | $6K | 1.9% |
| Qatar | $5K | 1.8% |
| Poland | $4K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain cotton knit sweater imports (HS 6110.20): 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 6110.20: Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of cotton knit sweater imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported cotton knit sweater worth $9.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 398 tonnes. That ranks it 93rd of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton knit sweater to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Bangladesh (17%) and Turkey (11%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 73 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 103% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton knit sweater per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.56 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $24.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton knit sweater to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $9.8 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2022 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.2 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export cotton knit sweater?
Yes. Bahrain exported $299 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Italy and Spain. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $9.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton knit sweater?
The HS code for cotton knit sweater is subheading 6110.20. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6110 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Bahrain, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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