🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of amusement rides: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $5.3 million of amusement rides in 2024 (531 tonnes). That is 32% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of amusement rides by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.3M | 531 t |
| 2023 | $7.8M | 919 t |
| 2022 | $5.9M | 386 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 278 t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 324 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 402 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 425 t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 344 t |
Where Kuwait imports amusement rides from
The largest suppliers were Italy (35%), China (26%), Turkey (11%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+775% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.9M | 35% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.3M | 26% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $599K | 11% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $486K | 9.2% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $387K | 7.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $132K | 2.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $112K | 2.1% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $81K | 1.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $42K | 0.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $42K | 0.8% |
Types of amusement rides under HS 9508
| 9508.90 | Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries, other fairground amusements: travelling theatres | 99% |
| 9508.10 | Travelling circuses and travelling menageries | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9508.
Average import price of amusement rides
The average declared value was about $9.90 per kg, 43% below the world average of $17.30, 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 amusement rides
Exports of amusement rides by Kuwait reached $1.4 million in 2024 (434 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Brazil accounted for 70% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+534% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $1.0M | 71% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $157K | 11% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $104K | 7.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $57K | 4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $56K | 3.9% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $16K | 1.1% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $16K | 1.1% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $9K | 0.6% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $3K | 0.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9508: Travelling circuses and travelling menageries, amusement park rides and water park amusements, fairground amusements, including shooting galleries and travelling theatres.
Amusement rides trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of amusement rides imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported amusement rides worth $5.3 million in 2024 (531 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import amusement rides from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (35%), China (26%), Turkey (11%).
What is the average import price of amusement rides in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $9.90 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $17.30 per kg.
Does Kuwait export amusement rides?
Yes. Kuwait exported amusement rides worth $1.4 million in 2024, mainly to Brazil, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for amusement rides?
Amusement rides falls under HS heading 9508 (Travelling circuses and travelling menageries, amusement park rides and water park amusements, fairground amusements, in). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading amusement rides with Kuwait?
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