Deep groove ball bearings imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Yemen imported $3.0 million of deep groove ball bearings in 2024 (348 tonnes). That is 9% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average.
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 | $3.0M | 348 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 259 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 195 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 321 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 308 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 134 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 50 t |
| 2017 | $831K | 30 t |
Where Yemen imports deep groove ball bearings from
Japan alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $1.6M | 53% |
| China | $1.3M | 43% |
| Sweden | $31K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $28K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $19K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $10K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $8K | 0.3% |
| India | $6K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 0.1% |
| France | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.52 per kg, 45% below the world average of $15.48, 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 Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen deep groove ball bearings imports (HS 8482.10): 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 8482.10: Ball bearings.
Common questions
What is the value of deep groove ball bearings imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported deep groove ball bearings worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 348 tonnes. That ranks it 105th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply deep groove ball bearings to Yemen?
Japan was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (43%) and Sweden (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of deep groove ball bearings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.52 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $15.48 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of deep groove ball bearings to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $831 thousand in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 257%. The peak was 2023 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for deep groove ball bearings?
The HS code for deep groove ball bearings is subheading 8482.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8482 page.
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