Gym equipment imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported gym equipment worth $6.4 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 16% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $10.2 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 | $6.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 827 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $10.2M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $6.6M | 1.2K t |
Where Bahrain imports gym equipment from
Most of the value came from China (48%), Italy (16%), United States (7%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.1M | 48% |
| Italy | $996K | 16% |
| United States | $441K | 6.9% |
| Taiwan | $307K | 4.8% |
| Slovakia | $283K | 4.4% |
| Sweden | $247K | 3.9% |
| Mauritius | $219K | 3.4% |
| Hungary | $120K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $113K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $100K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.93 per kg, close to the world average of $5.15.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Gym equipment exports from Bahrain
Bahrain exported $258 thousand of gym equipment in 2024 (36 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest (+144% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $132K | 51% |
| United Arab Emirates | $39K | 15% |
| Egypt | $25K | 9.6% |
| Kuwait | $18K | 6.8% |
| China | $17K | 6.6% |
| Italy | $8K | 2.9% |
| Spain | $7K | 2.8% |
| United Kingdom | $6K | 2.4% |
| Qatar | $4K | 1.5% |
| Morocco | $1K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain gym equipment imports (HS 9506.91): 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 9506.91: Athletics and gymnastics equipment.
Common questions
What is the value of gym equipment imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported gym equipment worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 97th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply gym equipment to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Italy (16%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. Mauritius grew fastest among the top ten, up 16% on the year.
What is the average import price of gym equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.93 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.15 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of gym equipment to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.6 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2020 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.8 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export gym equipment?
Yes. Bahrain exported $258 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $6.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for gym equipment?
The HS code for gym equipment is subheading 9506.91. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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