Paint thinner imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Jordan imported $5.8 million of paint thinner in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 36% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $5.8M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 8.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.1M | 7.1K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 4.8K t |
Where Jordan imports paint thinner from
The largest suppliers were Kuwait (29%), Egypt (27%), United Kingdom (8%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+579% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $1.7M | 29% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 27% |
| United Kingdom | $445K | 7.7% |
| Italy | $419K | 7.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $331K | 5.7% |
| United States | $281K | 4.8% |
| Spain | $228K | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $183K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $172K | 3% |
| Belgium | $115K | 2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.30 per kg, 46% below the world average of $2.40, 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.
Paint thinner exports from Jordan
Jordan exported $2.4 million of paint thinner in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Qatar (50%), Saudi Arabia (42%), Lebanon (3%). Among the main buyer markets, Lebanon grew fastest (+111% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $1.2M | 50% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.0M | 42% |
| Lebanon | $73K | 3% |
| Egypt | $46K | 1.9% |
| Kuwait | $32K | 1.3% |
| Bulgaria | $13K | 0.5% |
| Morocco | $13K | 0.5% |
| Bahrain | $7K | 0.3% |
| India | $5K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
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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 3814: Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers.
Common questions
What is the value of paint thinner imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported paint thinner worth $5.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 82nd of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply paint thinner to Jordan?
Kuwait was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Egypt (27%) and the United Kingdom (8%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 579% on the year.
What is the average import price of paint thinner per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.30 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $2.40 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of paint thinner to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $5.8 million in 2024, an increase of 27%. The peak was 2022 at $7.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Jordan also export paint thinner?
Yes. Jordan exported $2.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for paint thinner?
The HS code for paint thinner is heading 3814. In Jordan all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 3814.00. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3814 page.
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