🇧🇠Bahrain imports of television camera: 2024 trade data
Bahrain imported $14.3 million of television camera in 2024 (211 tonnes). That is 71% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $119.0 million.
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 | $14.3M | 211 t |
| 2023 | $8.3M | 35 t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 26 t |
| 2021 | $13.7M | 133 t |
| 2020 | $119.0M | 132 t |
| 2019 | $16.1M | 77 t |
| 2018 | $17.5M | 233 t |
| 2017 | $15.7M | 83 t |
Where Bahrain imports television camera from
The largest suppliers were China (43%), Thailand (11%), Canada (9%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.1M | 43% |
| 🇹🇠Thailand | $1.6M | 11% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.2M | 8.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $796K | 5.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $433K | 3% |
| Taiwan | $405K | 2.8% |
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | $381K | 2.7% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $379K | 2.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $315K | 2.2% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $263K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 8525
| 8525.80 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | 90% |
| 8525.60 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating… | 8.8% |
| 8525.50 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, not incorporating… | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8525.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $67.76 per kg, close to the world average of $84.09.
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 television camera worth $6.2 million (17 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Hong Kong accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+885% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | $4.4M | 71% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $987K | 16% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $586K | 9.4% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $85K | 1.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $34K | 0.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $22K | 0.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $22K | 0.4% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $17K | 0.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $16K | 0.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $8K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 8525: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders.
Common questions
What is the value of television camera imported by Bahrain?
$14.3 million in 2024, or 211 tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import television camera from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (43%), Thailand (11%), Canada (9%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $67.76 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $84.09 per kg.
Does Bahrain export television camera?
Yes, worth $6.2 million in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Belgium, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for television camera?
HS heading 8525. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8525 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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