Textile shoes imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Bahrain imported $15.6 million of textile shoes in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 12% 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 | $15.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $14.0M | 387 t |
| 2022 | $11.1M | 808 t |
| 2021 | $10.1M | 783 t |
| 2020 | $8.1M | 463 t |
| 2019 | $10.5M | 448 t |
| 2018 | $10.3M | 421 t |
| 2017 | $13.7M | 688 t |
Where Bahrain imports textile shoes from
Most of the value came from China (42%), Vietnam (19%), Italy (17%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.5M | 42% |
| Vietnam | $2.9M | 19% |
| Italy | $2.6M | 17% |
| Indonesia | $1.7M | 11% |
| India | $285K | 1.8% |
| Kuwait | $285K | 1.8% |
| Cambodia | $207K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $142K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $133K | 0.9% |
| France | $102K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.61 per kg, 43% below the world average of $22.23, 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.
Textile shoes exports from Bahrain
Exports of textile shoes by Bahrain reached $948 thousand in 2024 (31 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (46%), Saudi Arabia (27%), Italy (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+373% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $438K | 46% |
| Saudi Arabia | $257K | 27% |
| Italy | $115K | 12% |
| Pakistan | $43K | 4.5% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $36K | 3.8% |
| Spain | $16K | 1.7% |
| Qatar | $13K | 1.3% |
| Netherlands | $12K | 1.3% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 0.7% |
| Hong Kong | $4K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain textile shoes imports (HS 6404.19): 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 6404.19: Footwear: (other than sportswear), with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of textile shoes imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported textile shoes worth $15.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 89th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply textile shoes to Bahrain?
China was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($6.5 million), followed by Vietnam (19%) and Italy (17%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 569% on the year.
What is the average import price of textile shoes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.61 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $22.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of textile shoes to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.7 million in 2017 to $15.6 million in 2024, an increase of 14%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.7 million a year.
Does Bahrain also export textile shoes?
Yes. Bahrain exported $948 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Italy. On balance Bahrain is a net importer of this product, by about $14.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile shoes?
The HS code for textile shoes is subheading 6404.19. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6404 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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