Synthetic knit sweater imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Bahrain imported synthetic knit sweater worth $6.7 million (251 tonnes). Value fell 28% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.3 million.
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 | $6.7M | 251 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 298 t |
| 2022 | $6.3M | 233 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 151 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 133 t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 168 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 201 t |
| 2017 | $8.0M | 264 t |
Where Bahrain imports synthetic knit sweater from
China alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+62% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.5M | 52% |
| Turkey | $570K | 8.5% |
| Pakistan | $435K | 6.5% |
| Bangladesh | $426K | 6.4% |
| Cambodia | $263K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $202K | 3% |
| Vietnam | $175K | 2.6% |
| Morocco | $170K | 2.5% |
| India | $158K | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $106K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.57 per kg, close to the world average of $22.33.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Synthetic knit sweater exports from Bahrain
Bahrain exported $2.0 million of synthetic knit sweater in 2024 (63 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kuwait (35%), United Arab Emirates (22%), Saudi Arabia (22%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $694K | 35% |
| United Arab Emirates | $438K | 22% |
| Saudi Arabia | $437K | 22% |
| Qatar | $249K | 13% |
| Oman | $123K | 6.2% |
| Italy | $19K | 1% |
| Spain | $12K | 0.6% |
| Hong Kong | $10K | 0.5% |
| Australia | $8K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain synthetic knit sweater imports (HS 6110.30): 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 6110.30: Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic knit sweater imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported synthetic knit sweater worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 251 tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic knit sweater to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by Turkey (9%) and Pakistan (7%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 69 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 96% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic knit sweater per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.57 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $22.33 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of synthetic knit sweater to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.0 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2023 at $9.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export synthetic knit sweater?
Yes. Bahrain exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic knit sweater?
The HS code for synthetic knit sweater is subheading 6110.30. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6110 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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