Color television sets imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $68.2 million of color television sets in 2024 (3.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 28% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $131.2 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 | $68.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2023 | $95.1M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $111.4M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $101.9M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $103.8M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $83.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $131.2M | 4.3K t |
| 2017 | $95.0M | 2.9K t |
Where Kuwait imports color television sets from
China alone supplied 64% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $43.5M | 64% |
| Egypt | $11.3M | 17% |
| Malaysia | $7.5M | 11% |
| Vietnam | $5.3M | 7.7% |
| Thailand | $297K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $125K | 0.2% |
| United States | $65K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $65K | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | $24K | 0% |
| Bahrain | $20K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.09 per kg, close to the world average of $23.98.
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 color television sets imports (HS 8528.72): 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 8528.72: Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen.
Common questions
What is the value of color television sets imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported color television sets worth $68.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply color television sets to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($43.5 million), followed by Egypt (17%) and Malaysia (11%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 34% on the year.
What is the average import price of color television sets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.09 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $23.98 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of color television sets to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $95.0 million in 2017 to $68.2 million in 2024, a fall of 28%. The peak was 2018 at $131.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $98.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for color television sets?
The HS code for color television sets is subheading 8528.72. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8528 page.
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