Printing machinery parts (other) imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported printing machinery parts (other) worth $13.4 million (243 tonnes). That is 11% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $13.4M | 243 t |
| 2023 | $15.1M | 198 t |
| 2022 | $15.7M | 288 t |
| 2021 | $13.3M | 262 t |
| 2020 | $11.7M | 245 t |
| 2019 | $11.9M | 274 t |
| 2018 | $13.9M | 314 t |
| 2017 | $11.6M | 219 t |
Where Bahrain imports printing machinery parts (other) from
Most of the value came from Japan (40%), China (19%), Malaysia (8%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $5.4M | 40% |
| China | $2.5M | 19% |
| Malaysia | $1.1M | 8.3% |
| Vietnam | $1.1M | 8.1% |
| Ireland | $951K | 7.1% |
| Netherlands | $429K | 3.2% |
| Singapore | $356K | 2.7% |
| United States | $329K | 2.5% |
| United Kingdom | $239K | 1.8% |
| Philippines | $158K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $55.13 per kg, close to the world average of $46.40.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printing machinery parts (other) exports from Bahrain
Exports of printing machinery parts (other) by Bahrain reached $1.5 million in 2024 (18 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Hong Kong accounted for 81% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $1.2M | 81% |
| Saudi Arabia | $90K | 6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $74K | 5% |
| Oman | $62K | 4.1% |
| Germany | $21K | 1.4% |
| Singapore | $18K | 1.2% |
| Czech Republic | $5K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $4K | 0.3% |
| Austria | $3K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $3K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain printing machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8443.99): 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 8443.99: Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery parts (other) imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported printing machinery parts (other) worth $13.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 243 tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing machinery parts (other) to Bahrain?
Japan was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by China (19%) and Malaysia (8%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 25% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $55.13 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $46.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of printing machinery parts (other) to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.6 million in 2017 to $13.4 million in 2024, an increase of 15%. The peak was 2022 at $15.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.3 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export printing machinery parts (other)?
Yes. Bahrain exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $11.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for printing machinery parts (other) is subheading 8443.99. 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 8443 page.
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