🇧🇭 Bahrain exports of plastic building material: 2024 trade data
Bahrain exported $22.3 million of plastic building material in 2024 (9.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 34% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.3M | 9.0K t |
| 2023 | $16.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $21.9M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $9.0M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $6.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 5.7K t |
Where Bahrain exports plastic building material to
One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 96% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+35% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $21.3M | 96% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $690K | 3.1% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $173K | 0.8% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $63K | 0.3% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $22K | 0.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $9K | 0% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $3K | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3K | 0% |
| 🇵🇸 Palestine | $2K | 0% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 3925
| 3925.10 | Plastics: builders' ware, reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers of a capacity exceeding 300 litres | 69% |
| 3925.90 | Plastics: builders' ware, n.e.c. or included in heading no. 3925 | 30% |
| 3925.20 | Plastics: builders' ware, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | 0.9% |
| 3925.30 | Plastics: builders' ware, shutters, blinds (including venetian blinds) and similar articles and parts thereof | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3925.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.48 per kg, 39% below the world average of $4.05, 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.
Imports in the other direction
Imports of plastic building material by Bahrain reached $8.2 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (19%), Saudi Arabia (16%), Germany (16%). Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.6M | 19% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 16% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.3M | 16% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $799K | 9.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $513K | 6.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $492K | 6% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $384K | 4.7% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $325K | 4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $304K | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $277K | 3.4% |
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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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 3925: Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic building material imported by Bahrain?
$8.2 million in 2024, or 3.6 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import plastic building material from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (19%), Saudi Arabia (16%), Germany (16%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.25 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $4.05 per kg.
Does Bahrain export plastic building material?
Yes, worth $22.3 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for plastic building material?
HS heading 3925. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 3925 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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