🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of clothing accessories: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $12.7 million of clothing accessories in 2024 (630 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 0%. That is 26% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $29.4 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of clothing accessories by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.7M | 630 t |
| 2023 | $17.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $24.1M | 645 t |
| 2021 | $29.4M | 789 t |
| 2020 | $15.4M | 400 t |
| 2019 | $10.3M | 490 t |
| 2018 | $14.6M | 535 t |
| 2017 | $9.4M | 537 t |
Where Kuwait imports clothing accessories from
Most of the value came from China (33%), Bangladesh (28%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, Bangladesh grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.2M | 33% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $3.6M | 28% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2.0M | 16% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $567K | 4.5% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $418K | 3.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $308K | 2.4% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $277K | 2.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $266K | 2.1% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $263K | 2.1% |
| 🇸🇾 Syria | $244K | 1.9% |
Types of clothing accessories under HS 6217
| 6217.10 | Clothing accessories: other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted) | 83% |
| 6217.90 | Clothing: parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted) | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6217.
Average import price of clothing accessories
The average declared value was about $20.23 per kg, close to the world average of $19.84.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports clothing accessories
Exports of clothing accessories by Kuwait reached $241 thousand in 2024 (90 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (38%), Italy (25%), Spain (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+141% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $93K | 38% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $60K | 25% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $24K | 9.9% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $18K | 7.7% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $17K | 7.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $9K | 3.7% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $7K | 2.7% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $5K | 1.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3K | 1.2% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $2K | 0.9% |
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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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 6217: Clothing accessories n.e.c.; parts of garments or accessories other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted).
Clothing accessories trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of clothing accessories imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported clothing accessories worth $12.7 million in 2024 (630 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import clothing accessories from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (33%), Bangladesh (28%), Italy (16%).
What is the average import price of clothing accessories in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $20.23 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $19.84 per kg.
Does Kuwait export clothing accessories?
Yes. Kuwait exported clothing accessories worth $241 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain.
What is the HS code for clothing accessories?
Clothing accessories falls under HS heading 6217 (Clothing accessories n.e.c.; parts of garments or accessories other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or croch). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading clothing accessories with Kuwait?
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