Electric kitchen appliances imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported electric kitchen appliances worth $6.0 million (230 tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.6 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 | $6.0M | 230 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 295 t |
| 2022 | $8.0M | 297 t |
| 2021 | $10.6M | 439 t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 244 t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 297 t |
| 2018 | $4.0M | 214 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 195 t |
Where Kuwait imports electric kitchen appliances from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+316% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.1M | 68% |
| Italy | $573K | 9.5% |
| Hungary | $358K | 6% |
| United States | $274K | 4.6% |
| Germany | $229K | 3.8% |
| France | $82K | 1.4% |
| Ireland | $71K | 1.2% |
| Egypt | $67K | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $55K | 0.9% |
| Poland | $43K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.15 per kg, 26% above the world average of $20.72. 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.
Electric kitchen appliances exports from Kuwait
In 2024, Kuwait exported electric kitchen appliances worth $462 thousand (366 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Egypt accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $378K | 82% |
| Iraq | $63K | 14% |
| Bahrain | $7K | 1.4% |
| Jordan | $6K | 1.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $4K | 0.8% |
| Qatar | $2K | 0.5% |
| Oman | $2K | 0.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0.1% |
| Sudan | $0K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait electric kitchen appliances imports (HS 8509.80): 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 8509.80: Electro-mechanical domestic appliances: with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 85.08, n.e.c. in heading no. 8509.
Common questions
What is the value of electric kitchen appliances imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported electric kitchen appliances worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 230 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric kitchen appliances to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Italy (10%) and Hungary (6%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 316% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric kitchen appliances per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.15 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $20.72 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric kitchen appliances to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024, an increase of 75%. The peak was 2021 at $10.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.4 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export electric kitchen appliances?
Yes. Kuwait exported $462 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Iraq and Bahrain. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric kitchen appliances?
The HS code for electric kitchen appliances is subheading 8509.80. 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 8509 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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