🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of eggs in shell: 2024 trade data
Imports of eggs in shell by Kuwait reached $9.8 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $61.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of eggs in shell by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $10.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $20.7M | 10.5K t |
| 2021 | $61.6M | 28.0K t |
| 2020 | $25.1M | 7.7K t |
| 2019 | $28.0M | 8.6K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $6.1M | 1.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports eggs in shell from
Most of the value came from India (33%), Saudi Arabia (21%), Turkey (16%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.2M | 33% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.0M | 21% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.6M | 16% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $884K | 9% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $754K | 7.7% |
| 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | $460K | 4.7% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $387K | 4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $232K | 2.4% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $99K | 1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $75K | 0.8% |
Types of eggs in shell under HS 0407
| 0407.19 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, other than fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 29% |
| 0407.21 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, not for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 28% |
| 0407.11 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 18% |
| 0407.29 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, not for incubation, other than fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 15% |
| 0407.90 | Birds' eggs, in shell: preserved or cooked | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0407.
Average import price of eggs in shell
The average declared value was about $3.84 per kg, 71% above the world average of $2.25. 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.
Kuwait also exports eggs in shell
Kuwait exported $3.8 million of eggs in shell in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Bahrain accounted for 55% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $2.1M | 55% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $847K | 22% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $677K | 18% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $72K | 1.9% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $61K | 1.6% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $48K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $5K | 0.1% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $1K | 0% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0% |
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 0407: Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked.
Eggs in shell trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of eggs in shell imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported eggs in shell worth $9.8 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import eggs in shell from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (33%), Saudi Arabia (21%), Turkey (16%).
What is the average import price of eggs in shell in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $3.84 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.25 per kg.
Does Kuwait export eggs in shell?
Yes. Kuwait exported eggs in shell worth $3.8 million in 2024, mainly to Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for eggs in shell?
Eggs in shell falls under HS heading 0407 (Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading eggs in shell with Kuwait?
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