Dyed medium plain cotton fabric imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $3.7 million of dyed medium plain cotton fabric in 2024 (493 tonnes). Value fell 34% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.5 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 | $3.7M | 493 t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 937 t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 322 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 425 t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 483 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 465 t |
| 2018 | $4.3M | 608 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 407 t |
Where Kuwait imports dyed medium plain cotton fabric from
One supplier dominates: Pakistan accounted for 54% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $2.0M | 54% |
| India | $1.1M | 30% |
| China | $516K | 14% |
| Switzerland | $63K | 1.7% |
| Italy | $13K | 0.3% |
| Czech Republic | $5K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $2K | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.42 per kg, close to the world average of $9.24.
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 dyed medium plain cotton fabric imports (HS 5208.32): 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 5208.32: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed medium plain cotton fabric imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported dyed medium plain cotton fabric worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 493 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 179 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed medium plain cotton fabric to Kuwait?
Pakistan was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by India (30%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 41% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed medium plain cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.42 per kg in 2024, 20% below the world average of $9.24 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of dyed medium plain cotton fabric to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2023 at $5.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed medium plain cotton fabric?
The HS code for dyed medium plain cotton fabric is subheading 5208.32. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5208 page.
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