Bahrain Exports 2023
Complete list of Bahrain's 149 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$19.72B
Total exports (2023)
#81
Global export rank
149
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Bahrain exported $19.72 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #81 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 149 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 61.9% of total export value. The leading export was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $6.26 billion — 31.8% of the country's export portfolio.
The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All export destinations
149 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.
| # | Destination | 2023 export value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | $3.05B | 15.49% |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | $2.96B | 15.02% |
| 3 | South Africa | $1.53B | 7.74% |
| 4 | USA | $1.22B | 6.18% |
| 5 | India | $770.23M | 3.91% |
| 6 | Morocco | $665.94M | 3.38% |
| 7 | Netherlands | $560.97M | 2.84% |
| 8 | Oman | $493.94M | 2.50% |
| 9 | Japan | $477.83M | 2.42% |
| 10 | Egypt | $474.07M | 2.40% |
| 11 | Türkiye | $414.94M | 2.10% |
| 12 | Kuwait | $356.27M | 1.81% |
| 13 | Mozambique | $343.21M | 1.74% |
| 14 | Singapore | $341.17M | 1.73% |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | $326.36M | 1.66% |
| 16 | France | $308.51M | 1.56% |
| 17 | Algeria | $298.49M | 1.51% |
| 18 | Spain | $288.91M | 1.47% |
| 19 | Zambia | $267.73M | 1.36% |
| 20 | Italy | $266.89M | 1.35% |
| 21 | United Kingdom | $253.99M | 1.29% |
| 22 | Malaysia | $241.03M | 1.22% |
| 23 | Rep. of Korea | $239.12M | 1.21% |
| 24 | Brazil | $236.34M | 1.20% |
| 25 | Thailand | $226.38M | 1.15% |
| 26 | Ghana | $169.79M | 0.86% |
| 27 | Indonesia | $168.07M | 0.85% |
| 28 | China | $167.29M | 0.85% |
| 29 | Australia | $155.54M | 0.79% |
| 30 | Libya | $153.93M | 0.78% |
| 31 | Germany | $149.63M | 0.76% |
| 32 | Belgium | $140.24M | 0.71% |
| 33 | Other Asia, nes | $139.17M | 0.71% |
| 34 | Mexico | $119.81M | 0.61% |
| 35 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $118.47M | 0.60% |
| 36 | Greece | $84.70M | 0.43% |
| 37 | Jordan | $82.18M | 0.42% |
| 38 | United Rep. of Tanzania | $78.51M | 0.40% |
| 39 | Qatar | $74.44M | 0.38% |
| 40 | Poland | $69.09M | 0.35% |
| 41 | Austria | $63.65M | 0.32% |
| 42 | Colombia | $62.80M | 0.32% |
| 43 | Paraguay | $61.53M | 0.31% |
| 44 | Switzerland | $59.38M | 0.30% |
| 45 | Canada | $59.27M | 0.30% |
| 46 | Mauritius | $54.84M | 0.28% |
| 47 | Luxembourg | $54.50M | 0.28% |
| 48 | Tunisia | $46.56M | 0.24% |
| 49 | Namibia | $42.80M | 0.22% |
| 50 | Pakistan | $41.70M | 0.21% |
| 51 | Iraq | $41.00M | 0.21% |
| 52 | Ethiopia | $36.02M | 0.18% |
| 53 | Portugal | $35.79M | 0.18% |
| 54 | Czechia | $35.53M | 0.18% |
| 55 | Norway | $34.06M | 0.17% |
| 56 | Yemen | $33.19M | 0.17% |
| 57 | Argentina | $31.58M | 0.16% |
| 58 | Slovenia | $26.92M | 0.14% |
| 59 | Bulgaria | $23.62M | 0.12% |
| 60 | Nigeria | $23.47M | 0.12% |
| 61 | Denmark | $18.71M | 0.09% |
| 62 | Bangladesh | $17.11M | 0.09% |
| 63 | Hungary | $16.52M | 0.08% |
| 64 | Israel | $15.97M | 0.08% |
| 65 | Kenya | $15.94M | 0.08% |
| 66 | Myanmar | $15.78M | 0.08% |
| 67 | Ireland | $15.40M | 0.08% |
| 68 | Sweden | $15.27M | 0.08% |
| 69 | New Zealand | $14.73M | 0.07% |
| 70 | Ecuador | $14.34M | 0.07% |
| 71 | Albania | $13.99M | 0.07% |
| 72 | Lebanon | $13.46M | 0.07% |
| 73 | Viet Nam | $13.24M | 0.07% |
| 74 | Eswatini | $12.82M | 0.07% |
| 75 | Sri Lanka | $12.08M | 0.06% |
| 76 | Slovakia | $10.32M | 0.05% |
| 77 | Romania | $10.09M | 0.05% |
| 78 | Philippines | $9.61M | 0.05% |
| 79 | Uruguay | $9.44M | 0.05% |
| 80 | Madagascar | $8.98M | 0.05% |
| 81 | Senegal | $8.24M | 0.04% |
| 82 | State of Palestine | $7.21M | 0.04% |
| 83 | Uganda | $6.86M | 0.03% |
| 84 | El Salvador | $6.60M | 0.03% |
| 85 | Montenegro | $4.95M | 0.03% |
| 86 | Lithuania | $4.32M | 0.02% |
| 87 | Finland | $4.30M | 0.02% |
| 88 | Angola | $3.96M | 0.02% |
| 89 | Costa Rica | $3.44M | 0.02% |
| 90 | Malawi | $3.36M | 0.02% |
| 91 | Sudan | $2.89M | 0.01% |
| 92 | Chile | $2.73M | 0.01% |
| 93 | Ukraine | $2.48M | 0.01% |
| 94 | Gambia | $2.00M | 0.01% |
| 95 | Mauritania | $1.91M | 0.01% |
| 96 | Cyprus | $1.66M | 0.01% |
| 97 | Dominican Rep. | $1.60M | 0.01% |
| 98 | Niger | $1.60M | 0.01% |
| 99 | Côte d'Ivoire | $1.29M | 0.01% |
| 100 | Russian Federation | $1.27M | 0.01% |
| 101 | Iceland | $1.26M | 0.01% |
| 102 | Syria | $1.23M | 0.01% |
| 103 | Croatia | $1.20M | 0.01% |
| 104 | Djibouti | $1.14M | 0.01% |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | $1.05M | 0.01% |
| 106 | Rep. of Moldova | $1.03M | 0.01% |
| 107 | Guyana | $909,704 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Cambodia | $896,872 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Somalia | $748,160 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Dem. Rep. of the Congo | $713,888 | 0.00% |
| 111 | Georgia | $708,179 | 0.00% |
| 112 | Lesotho | $683,538 | 0.00% |
| 113 | Estonia | $680,302 | 0.00% |
| 114 | Uzbekistan | $648,719 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Serbia | $644,259 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Chad | $544,260 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Seychelles | $417,570 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Malta | $374,206 | 0.00% |
| 119 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $355,719 | 0.00% |
| 120 | Iran | $348,648 | 0.00% |
| 121 | Liberia | $277,084 | 0.00% |
| 122 | Armenia | $275,855 | 0.00% |
| 123 | North Macedonia | $271,557 | 0.00% |
| 124 | Nepal | $267,658 | 0.00% |
| 125 | China, Macao SAR | $243,907 | 0.00% |
| 126 | Kazakhstan | $222,308 | 0.00% |
| 127 | Panama | $178,739 | 0.00% |
| 128 | Benin | $165,885 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Maldives | $153,692 | 0.00% |
| 130 | Guinea | $152,931 | 0.00% |
| 131 | Togo | $149,325 | 0.00% |
| 132 | Botswana | $144,707 | 0.00% |
| 133 | French Polynesia | $133,344 | 0.00% |
| 134 | Fiji | $132,635 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Cameroon | $127,145 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Gabon | $90,986 | 0.00% |
| 137 | Latvia | $90,869 | 0.00% |
| 138 | Nicaragua | $73,679 | 0.00% |
| 139 | Peru | $65,003 | 0.00% |
| 140 | Saint Lucia | $30,559 | 0.00% |
| 141 | Barbados | $19,872 | 0.00% |
| 142 | Rwanda | $16,137 | 0.00% |
| 143 | Honduras | $16,118 | 0.00% |
| 144 | Turkmenistan | $10,484 | 0.00% |
| 145 | Guatemala | $9,470 | 0.00% |
| 146 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | $7,139 | 0.00% |
| 147 | Eritrea | $4,099 | 0.00% |
| 148 | Jamaica | $727 | 0.00% |
| 149 | Andorra | $701 | 0.00% |
Top export products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $6.26B | 31.77% |
| 2 | 760120 | Aluminium: unwrought, alloys | $2.65B | 13.43% |
| 3 | 260112 | Iron ores and concentrates: agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites) | $1.75B | 8.86% |
| 4 | 760110 | Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $617.67M | 3.13% |
| 5 | 760511 | Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | $590.30M | 2.99% |
| 6 | 730810 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections | $450.12M | 2.28% |
| 7 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $443.68M | 2.25% |
| 8 | 040630 | Dairy produce: cheese, processed (not grated or powdered) | $436.07M | 2.21% |
| 9 | 760612 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | $344.57M | 1.75% |
| 10 | 720711 | Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness | $297.43M | 1.51% |
| 11 | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | $258.28M | 1.31% |
| 12 | 281410 | Ammonia: anhydrous | $229.22M | 1.16% |
| 13 | 720310 | Ferrous products: obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | $159.07M | 0.81% |
| 14 | 841112 | Turbo-jets: of a thrust exceeding 25kN | $157.96M | 0.80% |
| 15 | 721610 | Iron or non-alloy steel: U, I or H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm | $157.63M | 0.80% |
| 16 | 290511 | Alcohols: saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | $155.62M | 0.79% |
| 17 | 761410 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | $140.80M | 0.71% |
| 18 | 721633 | Iron or non-alloy steel: H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | $131.53M | 0.67% |
| 19 | 870324 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc | $122.24M | 0.62% |
| 20 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $121.58M | 0.62% |
| 21 | 761490 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), other than steel core | $117.34M | 0.60% |
| 22 | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes | $104.96M | 0.53% |
| 23 | 271320 | Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals | $101.99M | 0.52% |
| 24 | 720449 | Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 | $97.05M | 0.49% |
| 25 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $94.96M | 0.48% |
| 26 | 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $94.83M | 0.48% |
| 27 | 271112 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane | $93.88M | 0.48% |
| 28 | 760521 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm | $88.19M | 0.45% |
| 29 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $84.98M | 0.43% |
| 30 | 392062 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of poly(ethylene terephthalate), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $84.75M | 0.43% |
| 31 | 840910 | Engines: parts of aircraft engines (spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines) | $83.36M | 0.42% |
| 32 | 701912 | Glass fibres: (including glass wool), rovings | $76.96M | 0.39% |
| 33 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $62.20M | 0.32% |
| 34 | 741110 | Copper: tubes and pipes, of refined copper | $62.04M | 0.31% |
| 35 | 940360 | Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $60.19M | 0.31% |
| 36 | 721632 | Iron or non-alloy steel: I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | $59.01M | 0.30% |
| 37 | 910121 | Wrist-watches: (not electrically operated), automatic winding, whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal | $56.91M | 0.29% |
| 38 | 870431 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $53.78M | 0.27% |
| 39 | 190590 | Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $53.61M | 0.27% |
| 40 | 271490 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural: asphaltites and asphaltic rock | $52.55M | 0.27% |
| 41 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $46.53M | 0.24% |
| 42 | 841199 | Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers) | $44.00M | 0.22% |
| 43 | 391723 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of vinyl chloride | $43.91M | 0.22% |
| 44 | 040291 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms | $43.42M | 0.22% |
| 45 | 630231 | Bed linen: of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted) | $43.17M | 0.22% |
| 46 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $41.21M | 0.21% |
| 47 | 847590 | Machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware | $40.94M | 0.21% |
| 48 | 841121 | Turbo-propellers: of a power not exceeding 1100kW | $38.95M | 0.20% |
| 49 | 701931 | Glass fibres: non-woven products, mats | $37.37M | 0.19% |
| 50 | 870829 | Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | $37.26M | 0.19% |
| 51 | 841191 | Turbines: parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers | $35.04M | 0.18% |
| 52 | 760429 | Aluminium: alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow | $34.84M | 0.18% |
| 53 | 720719 | Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section | $34.25M | 0.17% |
| 54 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $33.51M | 0.17% |
| 55 | 910221 | Wrist-watches: whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding | $32.56M | 0.17% |
| 56 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $32.24M | 0.16% |
| 57 | 030614 | Crustaceans: frozen, crabs, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $31.84M | 0.16% |
| 58 | 720430 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of tinned iron or steel | $31.59M | 0.16% |
| 59 | 340130 | Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap | $30.36M | 0.15% |
| 60 | 381220 | Plasticisers, compound: for rubber or plastics | $30.15M | 0.15% |
| 61 | 481820 | Paper articles: handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels | $29.99M | 0.15% |
| 62 | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $25.78M | 0.13% |
| 63 | 841510 | Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or "split-system" | $25.51M | 0.13% |
| 64 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $24.56M | 0.12% |
| 65 | 400911 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings | $24.13M | 0.12% |
| 66 | 330790 | Perfumes and deodorizers: perfuming or deodorizing preparations n.e.c. in heading no. 3307 | $23.67M | 0.12% |
| 67 | 870210 | Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), new or used | $23.53M | 0.12% |
| 68 | 701990 | Glass fibres: n.e.c. in heading no. 7019 | $23.52M | 0.12% |
| 69 | 950590 | Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles including novelty jokes and conjuring tricks: other than Christmas festivity articles | $23.25M | 0.12% |
| 70 | 961900 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material | $23.19M | 0.12% |
| 71 | 271119 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711 | $22.74M | 0.12% |
| 72 | 340290 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), including auxiliary washing preparations, not for retail sale | $21.73M | 0.11% |
| 73 | 760310 | Aluminium: powders of non-lamellar structure | $21.47M | 0.11% |
| 74 | 281810 | Aluminium oxide: artificial corundum | $21.25M | 0.11% |
| 75 | 760200 | Aluminium: waste and scrap | $21.23M | 0.11% |
| 76 | 730120 | Iron or steel: angles, shapes and sections, welded | $20.64M | 0.10% |
| 77 | 330300 | Perfumes and toilet waters | $20.42M | 0.10% |
| 78 | 340120 | Soap: in forms n.e.c. in item no. 3401.11 | $19.69M | 0.10% |
| 79 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $19.18M | 0.10% |
| 80 | 830230 | Mountings, fittings and similar articles: for motor vehicles, of base metal | $19.13M | 0.10% |
| 81 | 190490 | Food preparations: cereal or cereal products (excluding maize), in grain form, pre-cooked or otherwise prepared | $17.38M | 0.09% |
| 82 | 340213 | Organic surface-active agents: non-ionic (other than soap), whether or not put up for retail sale | $16.85M | 0.09% |
| 83 | 847150 | Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $16.80M | 0.09% |
| 84 | 650610 | Headgear: safety, whether or not lined or trimmed | $16.04M | 0.08% |
| 85 | 845590 | Metal-rolling mills: parts thereof | $15.09M | 0.08% |
| 86 | 250300 | Sulphur of all kinds: other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | $14.03M | 0.07% |
| 87 | 441510 | Wood: cases, boxes, crates, drums, similar packings and cable-drums | $13.84M | 0.07% |
| 88 | 842230 | Machinery: for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling bottles, cans, bags or other containers, machinery for aerating beverages | $13.65M | 0.07% |
| 89 | 681381 | Brake linings and pads: with a basis of mineral substances or cellulose (other than asbestos) | $13.17M | 0.07% |
| 90 | 848190 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $12.78M | 0.06% |
| 91 | 760711 | Aluminium: foil, (not backed), rolled (but not further worked), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm | $12.45M | 0.06% |
| 92 | 760692 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, (not rectangular or square) | $12.39M | 0.06% |
| 93 | 711291 | Waste and scrap of precious metals: of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals | $12.37M | 0.06% |
| 94 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $12.30M | 0.06% |
| 95 | 392010 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $12.29M | 0.06% |
| 96 | 040390 | Dairy produce: buttermilk, curdled milk or cream, kephir, fermented or acidified milk or cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sweetening, flavouring, fruit or cocoa (excluding yoghurt) | $11.98M | 0.06% |
| 97 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $11.85M | 0.06% |
| 98 | 392510 | Plastics: builders' ware, reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers of a capacity exceeding 300 litres | $11.60M | 0.06% |
| 99 | 281420 | Ammonia: in aqueous solution | $11.54M | 0.06% |
| 100 | 740811 | Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | $10.83M | 0.05% |