Rubber surgical gloves imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported rubber surgical gloves worth $2.4 million (392 tonnes). Value rose 36% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $2.4M | 392 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 277 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 221 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 119 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 205 t |
| 2019 | $709K | 114 t |
| 2018 | $838K | 168 t |
| 2017 | $796K | 138 t |
Where Bahrain imports rubber surgical gloves from
The largest suppliers were Malaysia (31%), Saudi Arabia (26%), Oman (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+228% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $746K | 31% |
| Saudi Arabia | $612K | 26% |
| Oman | $345K | 15% |
| Thailand | $304K | 13% |
| China | $293K | 12% |
| India | $51K | 2.2% |
| Sri Lanka | $18K | 0.8% |
| Austria | $5K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.08 per kg, close to the world average of $5.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain rubber surgical gloves imports (HS 4015.11): 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 4015.11: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), surgical gloves.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber surgical gloves imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported rubber surgical gloves worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 392 tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber surgical gloves to Bahrain?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($746 thousand), followed by Saudi Arabia (26%) and Oman (14%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 380% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber surgical gloves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.08 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $5.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber surgical gloves to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $796 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 199%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber surgical gloves?
The HS code for rubber surgical gloves is subheading 4015.11. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4015 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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