🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of high voltage switch: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Bahrain imported high voltage switch worth $7.6 million (312 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 30% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $93.5 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 | $7.6M | 312 t |
| 2023 | $10.1M | 254 t |
| 2022 | $17.1M | 785 t |
| 2021 | $21.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $29.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $77.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $32.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $93.5M | 4.9K t |
Where Bahrain imports high voltage switch from
The largest suppliers were Japan (30%), Germany (19%), South Korea (10%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+176% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.3M | 30% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.4M | 19% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $766K | 10% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $575K | 7.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $489K | 6.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $339K | 4.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $283K | 3.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $256K | 3.4% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $206K | 2.7% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $198K | 2.6% |
Product types under HS 8535
| 8535.90 | Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 43% |
| 8535.30 | Electrical apparatus: isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 40% |
| 8535.21 | Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts but less than 72.5kV | 6.8% |
| 8535.40 | Electrical apparatus: lightning arresters, voltage limiters and surge suppressors (for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts) | 4.5% |
| 8535.10 | Electrical apparatus: fuses, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 3% |
| 8535.29 | Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage of 72.5kV or more | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8535.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.38 per kg, close to the world average of $27.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
Exports of high voltage switch by Bahrain reached $648 thousand in 2024 (45 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 71% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $457K | 71% |
| 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | $134K | 21% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $47K | 7.2% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $6K | 1% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $0K | 0% |
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 8535: Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage switch imported by Bahrain?
$7.6 million in 2024, or 312 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import high voltage switch from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (30%), Germany (19%), South Korea (10%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.38 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $27.55 per kg.
Does Bahrain export high voltage switch?
Yes, worth $648 thousand in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for high voltage switch?
HS heading 8535. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8535 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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