Metal furniture imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of metal furniture by Bahrain reached $17.0 million in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 15% from 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 | $17.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $19.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $14.2M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $18.7M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $12.2M | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $14.2M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $13.8M | 5.7K t |
Where Bahrain imports metal furniture from
The largest suppliers were China (39%), Italy (18%), United Arab Emirates (7%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.6M | 39% |
| Italy | $3.1M | 18% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.2M | 7.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.1M | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $600K | 3.5% |
| Turkey | $505K | 3% |
| India | $457K | 2.7% |
| Spain | $434K | 2.6% |
| Taiwan | $413K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $288K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.95 per kg, 21% above the world average of $4.09. 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.
Metal furniture exports from Bahrain
Exports of metal furniture by Bahrain reached $9.5 million in 2024 (847 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+201% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $5.7M | 59% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 15% |
| Oman | $860K | 9% |
| Kuwait | $800K | 8.4% |
| Qatar | $411K | 4.3% |
| United States | $185K | 2% |
| Indonesia | $100K | 1.1% |
| Thailand | $39K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $22K | 0.2% |
| Denmark | $16K | 0.2% |
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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 9403.20: Furniture: metal, other than for office use.
Common questions
What is the value of metal furniture imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported metal furniture worth $17.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 92nd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal furniture to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by Italy (18%) and the United Arab Emirates (7%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 61 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 88% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal furniture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.95 per kg in 2024, 21% above the world average of $4.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal furniture to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.8 million in 2017 to $17.0 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2023 at $19.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.2 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export metal furniture?
Yes. Bahrain exported $9.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $7.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal furniture?
The HS code for metal furniture is subheading 9403.20. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9403 page.
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