Cardiac pacemakers imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $9.6 million of cardiac pacemakers in 2024 (2 tonnes). Value rose 37% on 2023. 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 | $9.6M | 2 t |
| 2023 | $7.0M | 1 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 2 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 0 t |
| 2020 | $10.2M | 1 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 0 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 1 t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 0 t |
Where Kuwait imports cardiac pacemakers from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (31%), Switzerland (27%), United States (15%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $3.0M | 31% |
| Switzerland | $2.6M | 27% |
| United States | $1.5M | 15% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 13% |
| Germany | $699K | 7.3% |
| Ireland | $619K | 6.5% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
| Italy | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6,377.33 per kg, 54% above the world average of $4,129.02. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 cardiac pacemakers imports (HS 9021.50): 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 9021.50: Pacemakers: for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories).
Common questions
What is the value of cardiac pacemakers imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported cardiac pacemakers worth $9.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 176 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply cardiac pacemakers to Kuwait?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Switzerland (27%) and the United States (15%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 99% on the year.
What is the average import price of cardiac pacemakers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6,377.33 per kg in 2024, 54% above the world average of $4,129.02 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cardiac pacemakers to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $9.6 million in 2024, an increase of 50%. The peak was 2020 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cardiac pacemakers?
The HS code for cardiac pacemakers is subheading 9021.50. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9021 page.
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