Bahrain: Market for Motor Vehicle Chassis Fitted With Engines 2025

Market Size for Motor Vehicle Chassis Fitted With Engines in Bahrain

The Bahraini market for motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines dropped to $X in 2022, waning by -8% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate perceptible growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Motor Vehicle Chassis Fitted With Engines in Bahrain

In value terms, production of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines rose notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 62% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Motor Vehicle Chassis Fitted With Engines

Exports from Bahrain

Exports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines from Bahrain skyrocketed to X units in 2022, growing by 61% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 1,700% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 1,831% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units) was the main destination for exports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines from Bahrain, with a 97% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Saudi Arabia (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +51.7%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines exports from Bahrain, comprising 99.9% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with less than 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at +50.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -9.4% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a moderate increase from 2014 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last eight years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 96% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia stood at $X per unit.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (-1.0%).

Imports of Motor Vehicle Chassis Fitted With Engines

Imports into Bahrain

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines, when their volume decreased by -30.9% to X units. Over the period under review, imports faced a significant contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 423%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines dropped significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 934% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X units) constituted the largest motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines supplier to Bahrain, with a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X units), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy totaled +24.6%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines to Bahrain, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy amounted to +36.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for motor vehicle chassis fitted with engines stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -34.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 365%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Mexico totaled $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform