What is the price of cotton per kilogram/pound in Bahrain today?
The retail price range for Bahrain cotton is between US$ 0.16 and US$ 0.21 per kilogram or between US$ 0.07 and US$ 0.10 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cotton in Bahrain
The retail price range in Bahraini Dinar for cotton is between BHD 0.06 and BHD 0.08 per kilogram or between BHD 0.03 and BHD 0.04 per pound(lb) in Manama and Riffa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Bahrain cotton is between US$ 0.12 and US$ 0.15 per kilogram or between US$ 0.05 and US$ 0.07 per pound(lb).
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Bahrain Cotton Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cotton from Bahrain over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 0.74 US dollars per kg, dropping to 0.58 US dollars per kg in 2013. This trend continued until 2015, when the price reached its lowest point of 0.39 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has seen a slight increase, reaching 0.41 US dollars per kg in 2016 and 0.64 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price rose to 0.80 US dollars per kg, before dropping slightly to 0.77 US dollars per kg in 2019 and 0.76 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows the price at 0.68 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Cotton from Bahrain will remain around 0.68 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.The cotton exports from Bahrain are classified as:
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
Bahrain Cotton Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cotton into Bahrain over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 0.74 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 0.68 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 8.1% over the period. The lowest price was recorded in 2015, when it was 0.39 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a slight increase in 2016, when the price rose to 0.41 US dollars per kg. The price then rose again in 2017, to 0.64 US dollars per kg, before reaching its peak of 0.8 US dollars per kg in 2018. Since then, the price has been steadily decreasing, and in 2021, it was 0.68 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Cotton into Bahrain will continue to decrease in the next two years, and we can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 0.63 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 0.58 US dollars per kg.Export values for Bahrain cotton
The total values in export for cotton in Bahrain were US$ 1,482, US$ 1,993, US$ 2,320 and US$ 1,773 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Bahrain cotton - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Bahrain sold 2,314 tonnes of cotton. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for Bahrain cotton (processed category) has shrunk, recording a change of -20.481 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cotton's exports reduced by -25.83 pc bringing the nation US$1.77m for the year 2019. Bahrain's cotton exports are classified as:
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
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Bahrain cotton export values
In 2019, Bahrain shipped cotton worth 1.77m USD, a decrease of -23.71% from 2018's total cotton export of 2.32m USD. The annual reduction in value of Bahrain cotton between 2017 to 2018 was 16.407%.
The per year variation in the amount of Bahrain's cotton exports between 2017 and 2019 was -25.83% when compared to a variation of -20.481% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Bahrain cotton ( in '000$ )
Bahrain's best performing export markets for cotton are Kenya, Italy, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Turkey and Saudi Arabia.
Bahrain purchased 10,534 tonnes of cotton in 2019.