Plain shaft bearings and housings imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported plain shaft bearings and housings worth $3.5 million (76 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.7 million.
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 | $3.5M | 76 t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 84 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 100 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 63 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 68 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 124 t |
| 2018 | $4.7M | 131 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 54 t |
Where Bahrain imports plain shaft bearings and housings from
The largest suppliers were United States (14%), Germany (11%), Japan (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 34%. Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+252% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $483K | 14% |
| Germany | $386K | 11% |
| Japan | $328K | 9.4% |
| Italy | $322K | 9.2% |
| Spain | $257K | 7.4% |
| France | $254K | 7.3% |
| Mexico | $199K | 5.7% |
| South Korea | $155K | 4.4% |
| China | $146K | 4.2% |
| Switzerland | $132K | 3.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $46.02 per kg, 266% above the world average of $12.56. 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.
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The shipment records behind Bahrain plain shaft bearings and housings imports (HS 8483.30): 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 8483.30: Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings and plain shaft bearings.
Common questions
What is the value of plain shaft bearings and housings imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported plain shaft bearings and housings worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 76 tonnes. That ranks it 99th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply plain shaft bearings and housings to Bahrain?
The United States was the largest supplier with 14% of the value ($483 thousand), followed by Germany (11%) and Japan (9%). The top three together account for 34%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 252% on the year.
What is the average import price of plain shaft bearings and housings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $46.02 per kg in 2024, 266% above the world average of $12.56 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plain shaft bearings and housings to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. The peak was 2018 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plain shaft bearings and housings?
The HS code for plain shaft bearings and housings is subheading 8483.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8483 page.
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