🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of canned tomatoes: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported canned tomatoes worth $16.9 million (10.5 thousand tonnes). That is 50% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $33.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of canned tomatoes by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.9M | 10.5K t |
| 2023 | $33.8M | 21.9K t |
| 2022 | $20.6M | 15.8K t |
| 2021 | $16.2M | 15.8K t |
| 2020 | $20.4M | 21.0K t |
| 2019 | $17.0M | 17.4K t |
| 2018 | $19.2M | 20.9K t |
| 2017 | $17.4M | 17.3K t |
Where Kuwait imports canned tomatoes from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (25%), Italy (21%), China (19%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $4.2M | 25% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.5M | 21% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $3.2M | 19% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $3.1M | 18% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $732K | 4.3% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $656K | 3.9% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $608K | 3.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $224K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $174K | 1% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $139K | 0.8% |
Types of canned tomatoes under HS 2002
| 2002.90 | Vegetable preparations: tomatoes, (other than whole or in pieces), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | 81% |
| 2002.10 | Vegetable preparations: tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | 20% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2002.
Average import price of canned tomatoes
The average declared value was about $1.60 per kg, close to the world average of $1.38.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports canned tomatoes
Exports of canned tomatoes by Kuwait reached $9.0 million in 2024 (5.3 thousand tonnes). Qatar alone took 66% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+94% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $6.0M | 67% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.1M | 23% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $420K | 4.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $283K | 3.1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $149K | 1.7% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $45K | 0.5% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $24K | 0.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $16K | 0.2% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $16K | 0.2% |
| 🇵🇸 Palestine | $9K | 0.1% |
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.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2002: Tomatoes; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid.
Canned tomatoes trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of canned tomatoes imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported canned tomatoes worth $16.9 million in 2024 (10.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import canned tomatoes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Turkey (25%), Italy (21%), China (19%).
What is the average import price of canned tomatoes in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $1.60 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.38 per kg.
Does Kuwait export canned tomatoes?
Yes. Kuwait exported canned tomatoes worth $9.0 million in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan.
What is the HS code for canned tomatoes?
Canned tomatoes falls under HS heading 2002 (Tomatoes; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading canned tomatoes with Kuwait?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Kuwait trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
Canned tomatoes trade in other countries
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.