🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of sugar confectionery: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Bahrain imported sugar confectionery worth $19.4 million (4.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.4M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $18.4M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $17.5M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $12.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $15.4M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $16.3M | 3.6K t |
| 2018 | $15.9M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $13.6M | 3.9K t |
Where Bahrain imports sugar confectionery from
The largest suppliers were Poland (16%), Turkey (13%), China (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 40%. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+44% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $3.2M | 16% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $2.5M | 13% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.0M | 10% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 6.6% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $1.2M | 6.4% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $940K | 4.8% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $871K | 4.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $809K | 4.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $684K | 3.5% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $632K | 3.3% |
Product types under HS 1704
| 1704.90 | Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | 73% |
| 1704.10 | Sugar confectionery: chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa | 27% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1704.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.84 per kg, 26% above the world average of $3.85. 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.
Exports in the other direction
In 2024, Bahrain exported sugar confectionery worth $936 thousand (363 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (44%), United Arab Emirates (42%), Oman (5%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $414K | 44% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $388K | 42% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $45K | 4.8% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $30K | 3.2% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $20K | 2.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $13K | 1.4% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $11K | 1.2% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $5K | 0.5% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $4K | 0.5% |
| 🇳🇪 Niger | $3K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 1704: Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of sugar confectionery imported by Bahrain?
$19.4 million in 2024, or 4.0 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import sugar confectionery from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Poland (16%), Turkey (13%), China (10%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.84 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.85 per kg.
Does Bahrain export sugar confectionery?
Yes, worth $936 thousand in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman.
What is the HS code for sugar confectionery?
HS heading 1704. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 1704 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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