Rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $4.8 million (232 tonnes). Value rose 86% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $4.8M | 232 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 123 t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 67 t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 141 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 79 t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 172 t |
| 2018 | $4.3M | 60 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 68 t |
Where Bahrain imports rock drill bits (non-cermet) from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (39%), United Arab Emirates (27%), United States (15%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.9M | 39% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.3M | 27% |
| United States | $695K | 15% |
| China | $480K | 10% |
| Italy | $306K | 6.4% |
| Turkey | $40K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $24K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $19K | 0.4% |
| Japan | $17K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $8K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.47 per kg, 23% above the world average of $16.65. 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.
Rock drill bits (non-cermet) exports from Bahrain
Bahrain exported $747 thousand of rock drill bits (non-cermet) in 2024 (59 tonnes). Most of it went to Turkey (39%), Saudi Arabia (30%), United Arab Emirates (14%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $294K | 39% |
| Saudi Arabia | $224K | 30% |
| United Arab Emirates | $108K | 15% |
| India | $53K | 7.1% |
| Iraq | $27K | 3.6% |
| Australia | $21K | 2.8% |
| Kuwait | $13K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $7K | 0.9% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports (HS 8207.19): 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 8207.19: Tools, interchangeable: rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working part (other than of cermets), whether or not power operated, including parts.
Common questions
What is the value of rock drill bits (non-cermet) imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 232 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 86% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Bahrain?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (27%) and the United States (15%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 373% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock drill bits (non-cermet) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.47 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $16.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. The peak was 2021 at $5.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
Yes. Bahrain exported $747 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
The HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet) is subheading 8207.19. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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