🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of copper sheet: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported copper sheet worth $8.7 million (784 tonnes). That is 58% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $21.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of copper sheet by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.7M | 784 t |
| 2023 | $20.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $21.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $10.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 828 t |
| 2019 | $7.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $7.4M | 908 t |
| 2017 | $8.7M | 1.3K t |
Where Kuwait imports copper sheet from
The largest suppliers were China (21%), Thailand (17%), United Kingdom (17%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+716% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.8M | 21% |
| 🇹🇠Thailand | $1.5M | 17% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.4M | 17% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.3M | 14% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $632K | 7.3% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $510K | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $491K | 5.6% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $349K | 4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $295K | 3.4% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $144K | 1.7% |
Types of copper sheet under HS 7409
| 7409.11 | Copper: strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of refined copper, in coils | 49% |
| 7409.19 | Copper: plates and sheets, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of refined copper, not in coils | 24% |
| 7409.29 | Copper: plates and sheets, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), not in coils | 23% |
| 7409.39 | Copper: plates and sheets, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-tin base alloys, not in coils | 1.4% |
| 7409.40 | Copper: plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys… | 1.2% |
| 7409.21 | Copper: strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), in coils | 1.1% |
| 7409.90 | Copper: plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys, copper-tin base alloys… | 0.4% |
| 7409.31 | Copper: strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-tin base alloys (bronze), in coils | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7409.
Average import price of copper sheet
The average declared value was about $11.10 per kg, close to the world average of $11.00.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
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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 7409: Copper plates, sheets and strip; of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm.
Copper sheet trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of copper sheet imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported copper sheet worth $8.7 million in 2024 (784 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import copper sheet from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (21%), Thailand (17%), United Kingdom (17%).
What is the average import price of copper sheet in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $11.10 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $11.00 per kg.
What is the HS code for copper sheet?
Copper sheet falls under HS heading 7409 (Copper plates, sheets and strip; of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading copper sheet with Kuwait?
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