🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of large diameter steel pipes: 2024 trade data
Imports of large diameter steel pipes by Bahrain reached $3.6 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 55% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $19.1 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 | $3.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 4.1K t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 9.4K t |
| 2020 | $19.1M | 9.6K t |
| 2019 | $16.0M | 13.4K t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $18.1M | 19.4K t |
Where Bahrain imports large diameter steel pipes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+475% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.9M | 83% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $267K | 7.5% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $247K | 6.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $62K | 1.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $20K | 0.6% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $7K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
| Taiwan | $1K | 0% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7305
| 7305.11 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally submerged arc welded, having… | 88% |
| 7305.31 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes (other than line pipe or casing of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines), longitudinally welded… | 8.6% |
| 7305.19 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), (not longitudinally welded), having circular… | 2.1% |
| 7305.90 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes n.e.c. in heading no. 7305, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm… | 0.7% |
| 7305.12 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally welded (not submerged arc… | 0.6% |
| 7305.20 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): casing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas (not seamless), having circular cross-sections, external… | 0.2% |
| 7305.39 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes (other than line pipe or casing of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines), welded (not… | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7305.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.57 per kg, close to the world average of $1.73.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
In 2024, Bahrain exported large diameter steel pipes worth $930 thousand (330 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 68% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $636K | 68% |
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | $280K | 30% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $14K | 1.5% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
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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 7305: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless.
Common questions
What is the value of large diameter steel pipes imported by Bahrain?
$3.6 million in 2024, or 2.3 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import large diameter steel pipes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (83%), United States (8%), South Korea (7%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.57 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.73 per kg.
Does Bahrain export large diameter steel pipes?
Yes, worth $930 thousand in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Qatar.
What is the HS code for large diameter steel pipes?
HS heading 7305. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 7305 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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