🇧🇭 Bahrain exports of postage stamps and securities: 2024 trade data
Exports of postage stamps and securities by Bahrain reached $20.1 million in 2024 (2 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 1756% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 194% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $63.5 million.
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 | $20.1M | 2 t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 1 t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 5 t |
| 2021 | $63.5M | 4 t |
| 2020 | $16.8M | 30 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 7 t |
| 2018 | $439K | 4 t |
| 2017 | $11K | 2 t |
Where Bahrain exports postage stamps and securities to
One buyer market dominates: Egypt accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $20.0M | 100% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $60K | 0.3% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $9K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2K | 0% |
| 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $13,381.40 per kg, 24625% above the world average of $54.12. 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.
Imports in the other direction
Imports of postage stamps and securities by Bahrain reached $1.4 million in 2024 (27 tonnes). One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 87% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.2M | 87% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $143K | 10% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $30K | 2.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $3K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1K | 0% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $0K | 0% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $0K | 0% |
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 4907: Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title.
Common questions
What is the value of postage stamps and securities imported by Bahrain?
$1.4 million in 2024, or 27 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import postage stamps and securities from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Kingdom (87%), Germany (10%), Kuwait (2%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $50.19 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $54.12 per kg.
Does Bahrain export postage stamps and securities?
Yes, worth $20.1 million in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for postage stamps and securities?
HS heading 4907. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 4907 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Bahrain trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships it there.
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