Desktop computers imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Bahrain imported $5.0 million of desktop computers in 2024 (70 tonnes). That is 39% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $11.7 million.
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 | $5.0M | 70 t |
| 2023 | $8.3M | 47 t |
| 2022 | $11.7M | 136 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 37 t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 51 t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 91 t |
| 2018 | $7.2M | 51 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 30 t |
Where Bahrain imports desktop computers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+114% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.1M | 62% |
| Taiwan | $486K | 9.7% |
| United States | $332K | 6.6% |
| Germany | $283K | 5.7% |
| Poland | $175K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $106K | 2.1% |
| Mexico | $89K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $61K | 1.2% |
| Canada | $59K | 1.2% |
| Denmark | $45K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $71.56 per kg, 37% below the world average of $113.21, 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.
Desktop computers exports from Bahrain
In 2024, Bahrain exported desktop computers worth $303 thousand (13 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (47%), United Arab Emirates (21%), Oman (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $142K | 47% |
| United Arab Emirates | $64K | 21% |
| Oman | $58K | 19% |
| Kuwait | $25K | 8.2% |
| Pakistan | $5K | 1.7% |
| Hungary | $5K | 1.6% |
| Tunisia | $2K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $1K | 0.4% |
| France | $0K | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain desktop computers imports (HS 8471.41): 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 8471.41: Automatic data processing machines: comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined, n.e.c. in item no. 8471.30.
Common questions
What is the value of desktop computers imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported desktop computers worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 70 tonnes. That ranks it 103rd of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply desktop computers to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Taiwan (10%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 275% on the year.
What is the average import price of desktop computers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $71.56 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $113.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of desktop computers to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, an increase of 86%. The peak was 2022 at $11.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export desktop computers?
Yes. Bahrain exported $303 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for desktop computers?
The HS code for desktop computers is subheading 8471.41. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8471 page.
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