Rubber and plastic shoes imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported rubber and plastic shoes worth $11.2 million (904 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $11.2M | 904 t |
| 2023 | $11.0M | 415 t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 854 t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 571 t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 535 t |
| 2019 | $10.8M | 608 t |
| 2018 | $9.3M | 555 t |
| 2017 | $8.8M | 605 t |
Where Bahrain imports rubber and plastic shoes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Cambodia grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.39 per kg, close to the world average of $15.24.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rubber and plastic shoes exports from Bahrain
Exports of rubber and plastic shoes by Bahrain reached $329 thousand in 2024 (14 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $233K | 71% |
| Italy | $31K | 9.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $27K | 8.3% |
| Qatar | $14K | 4.4% |
| Netherlands | $10K | 3.1% |
| Spain | $6K | 1.8% |
| Hong Kong | $5K | 1.4% |
| Kuwait | $1K | 0.3% |
| Jordan | $1K | 0.2% |
| United States | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain rubber and plastic shoes imports (HS 6402.99): 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 6402.99: Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber and plastic shoes imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported rubber and plastic shoes worth $11.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 904 tonnes. That ranks it 133rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber and plastic shoes to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by Vietnam (18%) and Indonesia (5%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Cambodia grew fastest among the top ten, up 43% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber and plastic shoes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.39 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $15.24 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of rubber and plastic shoes to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.8 million in 2017 to $11.2 million in 2024, an increase of 27%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.6 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export rubber and plastic shoes?
Yes. Bahrain exported $329 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Italy and Saudi Arabia. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $10.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber and plastic shoes?
The HS code for rubber and plastic shoes is subheading 6402.99. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6402 page.
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