🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of excavator: 2024 trade data
Imports of excavator by Bahrain reached $23.4 million in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes). That is 7% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $41.6 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 | $23.4M | 4.2K t |
| 2023 | $25.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $21.9M | 5.0K t |
| 2021 | $21.6M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $14.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $30.3M | 5.6K t |
| 2018 | $31.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $41.6M | 17.3K t |
Where Bahrain imports excavator from
The largest suppliers were India (35%), China (29%), South Korea (14%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+71% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.1M | 35% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.7M | 29% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $3.2M | 14% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 6.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.3M | 5.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $903K | 3.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $510K | 2.2% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $365K | 1.6% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $314K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $122K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 8429
| 8429.52 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure | 47% |
| 8429.51 | Front-end shovel loaders | 28% |
| 8429.40 | Tamping machines and road rollers: self-propelled | 7.9% |
| 8429.11 | Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, track laying | 7.6% |
| 8429.20 | Graders and levellers | 4.6% |
| 8429.59 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: n.e.c. in item no. 8429.50 | 3.8% |
| 8429.19 | Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, other than track laying | 0.3% |
| 8429.30 | Scrapers: self-propelled | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8429.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.59 per kg, close to the world average of $5.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
Bahrain exported $4.7 million of excavator in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 65% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $3.0M | 65% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $553K | 12% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $484K | 10% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $321K | 6.8% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $160K | 3.4% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $49K | 1.1% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $40K | 0.9% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $37K | 0.8% |
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 8429: Bulldozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, angledozers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers, self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of excavator imported by Bahrain?
$23.4 million in 2024, or 4.2 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import excavator from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (35%), China (29%), South Korea (14%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.59 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.55 per kg.
Does Bahrain export excavator?
Yes, worth $4.7 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for excavator?
HS heading 8429. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8429 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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