Cases and containers (leather, other) imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cases and containers (leather, other) by Kuwait reached $6.1 million in 2024 (60 tonnes). Value fell 19% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $8.2 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 | $6.1M | 61 t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 115 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 134 t |
| 2021 | $8.2M | 37 t |
| 2020 | $6.0M | 14 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 17 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 23 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 24 t |
Where Kuwait imports cases and containers (leather, other) from
The largest suppliers were Italy (28%), Vietnam (19%), Switzerland (17%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.7M | 28% |
| Vietnam | $1.2M | 19% |
| Switzerland | $1.1M | 17% |
| France | $687K | 11% |
| China | $581K | 9.5% |
| Thailand | $291K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $111K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $89K | 1.5% |
| Cambodia | $68K | 1.1% |
| Philippines | $68K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $101.36 per kg, 39% above the world average of $72.85. 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 cases and containers (leather, other) imports (HS 4202.91): 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 4202.91: Cases and containers: n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather.
Common questions
What is the value of cases and containers (leather, other) imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported cases and containers (leather, other) worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 60 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply cases and containers (leather, other) to Kuwait?
Italy was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Vietnam (19%) and Switzerland (17%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Cambodia grew fastest among the top ten, up 244% on the year.
What is the average import price of cases and containers (leather, other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $101.36 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $72.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cases and containers (leather, other) to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, an increase of 43%. The peak was 2021 at $8.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for cases and containers (leather, other)?
The HS code for cases and containers (leather, other) is subheading 4202.91. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Kuwait, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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