Digital wristwatches imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported digital wristwatches worth $26.4 million (45 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 764% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% a year on average.
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 | $26.4M | 45 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 13 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 17 t |
| 2021 | $411K | 3 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 24 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 37 t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 55 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 39 t |
Where Kuwait imports digital wristwatches from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.2M | 58% |
| Vietnam | $9.8M | 37% |
| Taiwan | $977K | 3.7% |
| Thailand | $286K | 1.1% |
| Japan | $38K | 0.1% |
| Philippines | $29K | 0.1% |
| United States | $22K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $21K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $17K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $11K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $583.36 per kg, 522% above the world average of $93.86. 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.
Digital wristwatches exports from Kuwait
In 2024, Kuwait exported digital wristwatches worth $958 thousand (1 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $958K | 100% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait digital wristwatches imports (HS 9102.12): 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 9102.12: Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) with opto-electronic display only.
Common questions
What is the value of digital wristwatches imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported digital wristwatches worth $26.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 45 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 198 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 764% on 2023.
Which countries supply digital wristwatches to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($15.2 million), followed by Vietnam (37%) and Taiwan (4%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 278% on the year.
What is the average import price of digital wristwatches per kg?
The average declared import value was about $583.36 per kg in 2024, 522% above the world average of $93.86 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of digital wristwatches to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $26.4 million in 2024, an increase of 565%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.9 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export digital wristwatches?
Yes. Kuwait exported $958 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland and Ireland. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $25.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for digital wristwatches?
The HS code for digital wristwatches is subheading 9102.12. It sits in HS chapter 91 (clocks and watches and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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