🇧🇠Bahrain imports of pharmaceutical good: 2024 trade data
Imports of pharmaceutical good by Bahrain reached $7.2 million in 2024 (113 tonnes). That is 23% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.3 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 | $7.2M | 113 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 92 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 119 t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 86 t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 83 t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 96 t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 123 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 94 t |
Where Bahrain imports pharmaceutical good from
Most of the value came from United States (26%), Germany (12%), United Kingdom (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.8M | 26% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $889K | 12% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $792K | 11% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $507K | 7.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $374K | 5.2% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $338K | 4.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $305K | 4.3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $240K | 3.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $224K | 3.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $180K | 2.5% |
Product types under HS 3006
| 3006.10 | Pharmaceutical goods: sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental… | 36% |
| 3006.40 | Pharmaceutical goods: dental cements and other dental fillings, bone reconstruction cements | 17% |
| 3006.20 | Pharmaceutical goods: blood-grouping reagents | 13% |
| 3006.30 | Pharmaceutical goods: opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations, diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient | 11% |
| 3006.50 | Pharmaceutical goods: first aid boxes and kits | 7.4% |
| 3006.91 | Pharmaceutical goods: appliances identifiable for ostomy use | 7.2% |
| 3006.60 | Pharmaceutical goods: chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides | 6% |
| 3006.70 | Pharmaceutical goods: Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical… | 3.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3006.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $63.49 per kg, 26% below the world average of $86.10, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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 3006: Pharmaceutical goods.
Common questions
What is the value of pharmaceutical good imported by Bahrain?
$7.2 million in 2024, or 113 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import pharmaceutical good from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (26%), Germany (12%), United Kingdom (11%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $63.49 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $86.10 per kg.
What is the HS code for pharmaceutical good?
HS heading 3006. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 3006 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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