Canned sweetcorn imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported canned sweetcorn worth $3.9 million (2.2 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $3.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 2.6K t |
Where Kuwait imports canned sweetcorn from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.9M | 50% |
| Thailand | $807K | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $589K | 15% |
| China | $382K | 9.9% |
| United States | $59K | 1.5% |
| Egypt | $35K | 0.9% |
| India | $23K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 0.4% |
| Philippines | $9K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.74 per kg, close to the world average of $1.59.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait canned sweetcorn imports (HS 2005.80): 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 2005.80: Vegetable preparations: sweetcorn (zea mays var. saccharata), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of canned sweetcorn imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported canned sweetcorn worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply canned sweetcorn to Kuwait?
France was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Thailand (21%) and the United Arab Emirates (15%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. The Philippines grew fastest among the top ten, up 515% on the year.
What is the average import price of canned sweetcorn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.74 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $1.59 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of canned sweetcorn to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2018 at $4.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for canned sweetcorn?
The HS code for canned sweetcorn is subheading 2005.80. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2005 page.
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