🇧🇭 Bahrain imports of tobacco products: 2024 trade data
Bahrain imported $11.8 million of tobacco products in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That is 22% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $11.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.7M | 581 t |
| 2022 | $7.6M | 840 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 553 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 456 t |
| 2019 | $5.9M | 946 t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 589 t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 688 t |
Where Bahrain imports tobacco products from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (44%), United Arab Emirates (42%), Italy (7%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+115% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $5.3M | 45% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $5.0M | 42% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $788K | 6.7% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $327K | 2.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $158K | 1.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $100K | 0.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $51K | 0.4% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $38K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $31K | 0.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $20K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 2403
| 2403.11 | Tobacco: smoking, water pipe tobacco as specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any… | 90% |
| 2403.91 | Tobacco: homogenised or reconstituted | 7.1% |
| 2403.99 | Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2.5% |
| 2403.19 | Tobacco: smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2403.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.82 per kg, 50% below the world average of $17.71, 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.
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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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2403: Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco products imported by Bahrain?
$11.8 million in 2024, or 1.3 thousand tonnes.
Where does Bahrain import tobacco products from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Egypt (44%), United Arab Emirates (42%), Italy (7%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.82 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $17.71 per kg.
What is the HS code for tobacco products?
HS heading 2403. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 2403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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