Men's cotton knit shirt imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Bahrain imported $5.3 million of men's cotton knit shirt in 2024 (154 tonnes). That is 9% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $5.3M | 154 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 118 t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 158 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 261 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 216 t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 230 t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 238 t |
| 2017 | $6.3M | 232 t |
Where Bahrain imports men's cotton knit shirt from
Most of the value came from China (20%), Saudi Arabia (16%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.1M | 20% |
| Saudi Arabia | $878K | 16% |
| India | $779K | 15% |
| Bangladesh | $591K | 11% |
| Turkey | $334K | 6.3% |
| Italy | $297K | 5.6% |
| Vietnam | $288K | 5.4% |
| Kuwait | $157K | 2.9% |
| Portugal | $143K | 2.7% |
| Pakistan | $131K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $34.79 per kg, 22% above the world average of $28.62. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Men's cotton knit shirt exports from Bahrain
In 2024, Bahrain exported men's cotton knit shirt worth $325 thousand (5 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+828% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $168K | 52% |
| Spain | $40K | 12% |
| Qatar | $39K | 12% |
| Italy | $33K | 10% |
| France | $13K | 3.9% |
| Poland | $8K | 2.6% |
| Switzerland | $8K | 2.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6K | 1.8% |
| Austria | $4K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain men's cotton knit shirt imports (HS 6105.10): 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 6105.10: Shirts: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's cotton knit shirt imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported men's cotton knit shirt worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 154 tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's cotton knit shirt to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (16%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 149% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's cotton knit shirt per kg?
The average declared import value was about $34.79 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $28.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of men's cotton knit shirt to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.3 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2018 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export men's cotton knit shirt?
Yes. Bahrain exported $325 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Spain and Qatar. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's cotton knit shirt?
The HS code for men's cotton knit shirt is subheading 6105.10. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6105 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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