Computer monitors imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $20.1 million of computer monitors in 2024 (343 tonnes). That is 14% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $43.2 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 | $20.1M | 343 t |
| 2023 | $23.5M | 592 t |
| 2022 | $24.7M | 503 t |
| 2021 | $24.2M | 596 t |
| 2020 | $43.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $14.8M | 381 t |
| 2018 | $18.9M | 539 t |
| 2017 | $23.0M | 463 t |
Where Kuwait imports computer monitors from
China alone supplied 83% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.7M | 83% |
| Germany | $1.0M | 5.1% |
| Japan | $436K | 2.2% |
| Czech Republic | $396K | 2% |
| Belgium | $380K | 1.9% |
| India | $336K | 1.7% |
| Vietnam | $170K | 0.8% |
| United States | $116K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $87K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $61K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $58.75 per kg, 104% above the world average of $28.83. 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.
Computer monitors exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $394 thousand of computer monitors in 2024 (4 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (47%), Belgium (25%), Germany (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $185K | 47% |
| Belgium | $100K | 25% |
| Germany | $35K | 8.9% |
| Bahrain | $21K | 5.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $18K | 4.5% |
| Qatar | $14K | 3.7% |
| India | $6K | 1.5% |
| Hungary | $6K | 1.5% |
| Mozambique | $4K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $2K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait computer monitors imports (HS 8528.52): 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 8528.52: Monitors: other than cathode-ray tube: capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 84.71.
Common questions
What is the value of computer monitors imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported computer monitors worth $20.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 343 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer monitors to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($16.7 million), followed by Germany (5%) and Japan (2%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 164% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer monitors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $58.75 per kg in 2024, 104% above the world average of $28.83 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of computer monitors to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.0 million in 2017 to $20.1 million in 2024, a fall of 13%. The peak was 2020 at $43.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.1 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export computer monitors?
Yes. Kuwait exported $394 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Belgium and Germany. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $19.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer monitors?
The HS code for computer monitors is subheading 8528.52. 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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