Self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) worth $12.2 million (3.7 thousand tonnes). That is 20% more 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 | $12.2M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $11.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $10.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 2.6K t |
| 2017 | $7.5M | 3.3K t |
Where Bahrain imports self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) from
Most of the value came from China (42%), United Arab Emirates (21%), United States (9%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.1M | 42% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.6M | 21% |
| United States | $1.1M | 9.1% |
| Turkey | $908K | 7.4% |
| Germany | $445K | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $290K | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $271K | 2.2% |
| Singapore | $239K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $188K | 1.5% |
| South Korea | $155K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.29 per kg, 53% below the world average of $6.93, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) exports from Bahrain
Bahrain exported $3.4 million of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 80% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.7M | 80% |
| Oman | $501K | 15% |
| China | $81K | 2.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $49K | 1.5% |
| Nigeria | $13K | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | $12K | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | $10K | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | $10K | 0.3% |
| Qatar | $5K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imports (HS 3919.90): 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 3919.90: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm.
Common questions
What is the value of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) worth $12.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 88th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (21%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 447% on the year.
What is the average import price of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.29 per kg in 2024, 53% below the world average of $6.93 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.5 million in 2017 to $12.2 million in 2024, an increase of 64%. The peak was 2022 at $13.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.8 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export self-adhesive plastic film (wide format)?
Yes. Bahrain exported $3.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Oman and China. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $8.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for self-adhesive plastic film (wide format)?
The HS code for self-adhesive plastic film (wide format) is subheading 3919.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3919 page.
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