🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of navigation instruments: 2024 trade data
Imports of navigation instruments by Bahrain reached $3.1 million in 2024 (6 tonnes). Value rose 49% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $7.0 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 | $3.1M | 6 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 5 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 10 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 5 t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 7 t |
| 2019 | $7.0M | 15 t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 22 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 12 t |
Where Bahrain imports navigation instruments from
The largest suppliers were Czech Republic (35%), France (19%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $1.1M | 35% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $594K | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $350K | 11% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $272K | 8.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $205K | 6.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $91K | 2.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $79K | 2.5% |
| Taiwan | $67K | 2.2% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $66K | 2.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $60K | 1.9% |
Product types under HS 9014
| 9014.20 | Navigational instruments and appliances: for aeronautical or space navigation (excluding compasses) | 67% |
| 9014.80 | Navigational instruments and appliances: for navigation other than aeronautical or space navigation (excluding direction finding compasses) | 16% |
| 9014.90 | Navigational instruments and appliances: parts and accessories | 13% |
| 9014.10 | Navigational instruments and appliances: direction finding compasses | 4.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9014.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $567.82 per kg, close to the world average of $507.35.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
Bahrain exported $2.3 million of navigation instruments in 2024 (1 tonnes). Singapore alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $2.0M | 86% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $161K | 6.9% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $96K | 4.1% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $26K | 1.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $20K | 0.9% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $9K | 0.4% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9014: Navigational instruments and appliances; direction finding compasses.
Common questions
What is the value of navigation instruments imported by Bahrain?
$3.1 million in 2024, or 6 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import navigation instruments from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Czech Republic (35%), France (19%), United States (11%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $567.82 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $507.35 per kg.
Does Bahrain export navigation instruments?
Yes, worth $2.3 million in 2024, mainly to Singapore, Hong Kong, Switzerland.
What is the HS code for navigation instruments?
HS heading 9014. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 9014 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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