🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of accumulator: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported accumulator worth $80.3 million (23.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 13% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $109.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of accumulator by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80.3M | 23.8K t |
| 2023 | $92.4M | 25.5K t |
| 2022 | $89.6M | 20.8K t |
| 2021 | $81.4M | 20.0K t |
| 2020 | $74.0M | 20.9K t |
| 2019 | $93.3M | 25.0K t |
| 2018 | $109.0M | 25.1K t |
| 2017 | $96.7M | 23.0K t |
Where Kuwait imports accumulator from
Most of the value came from India (25%), China (18%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+104% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $20.2M | 25% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $14.4M | 18% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $9.0M | 11% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $6.7M | 8.3% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.0M | 5% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $3.6M | 4.5% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $2.6M | 3.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.2M | 2.8% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2.2M | 2.7% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $2.1M | 2.7% |
Types of accumulator under HS 8507
| 8507.10 | Electric accumulators: lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 67% |
| 8507.20 | Electric accumulators: lead-acid, (other than for starting piston engines), including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 14% |
| 8507.60 | Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 12% |
| 8507.30 | Electric accumulators: nickel-cadmium, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 3.3% |
| 8507.90 | Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507 | 2.3% |
| 8507.50 | Electric accumulators: nickel-metal hydride, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 1.4% |
| 8507.80 | Electric accumulators: other than lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not… | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8507.
Average import price of accumulator
The average declared value was about $3.37 per kg, 74% below the world average of $13.09, 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.
Kuwait also exports accumulator
Kuwait exported $1.8 million of accumulator in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Italy alone took 78% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.4M | 78% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $259K | 15% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $54K | 3.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $33K | 1.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $22K | 1.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $18K | 1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $7K | 0.4% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
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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 8507: Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square).
Accumulator trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of accumulator imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported accumulator worth $80.3 million in 2024 (23.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import accumulator from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (25%), China (18%), United States (11%).
What is the average import price of accumulator in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $3.37 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $13.09 per kg.
Does Kuwait export accumulator?
Yes. Kuwait exported accumulator worth $1.8 million in 2024, mainly to Italy, India, Germany.
What is the HS code for accumulator?
Accumulator falls under HS heading 8507 (Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square)). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading accumulator with Kuwait?
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