Acrylic polymer film and sheet imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $2.7 million of acrylic polymer film and sheet in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.3 million.
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 | $2.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $4.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 844 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 1.5K t |
Where Kuwait imports acrylic polymer film and sheet from
The largest suppliers were China (21%), Thailand (18%), Vietnam (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $575K | 21% |
| Thailand | $503K | 18% |
| Vietnam | $277K | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $212K | 7.7% |
| France | $209K | 7.6% |
| South Korea | $207K | 7.5% |
| Taiwan | $164K | 6% |
| Malaysia | $158K | 5.7% |
| Egypt | $106K | 3.9% |
| United States | $103K | 3.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.51 per kg, 63% below the world average of $6.87, 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.
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The shipment records behind Kuwait acrylic polymer film and sheet imports (HS 3920.59): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 3920.59: Plastics: of acrylic polymers (excluding polymethyl methacrylate), plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of acrylic polymer film and sheet imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported acrylic polymer film and sheet worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply acrylic polymer film and sheet to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($575 thousand), followed by Thailand (18%) and Vietnam (10%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 808% on the year.
What is the average import price of acrylic polymer film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.51 per kg in 2024, 63% below the world average of $6.87 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acrylic polymer film and sheet to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, a fall of 30%. The peak was 2018 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for acrylic polymer film and sheet?
The HS code for acrylic polymer film and sheet is subheading 3920.59. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
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