🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of electronics parts: 2024 trade data
Imports of electronics parts by Kuwait reached $5.3 million in 2024 (186 tonnes). Value fell 69% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $17.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of electronics parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.3M | 186 t |
| 2023 | $17.3M | 215 t |
| 2022 | $14.3M | 793 t |
| 2021 | $17.8M | 186 t |
| 2020 | $11.7M | 129 t |
| 2019 | $12.4M | 159 t |
| 2018 | $10.0M | 132 t |
| 2017 | $12.3M | 492 t |
Where Kuwait imports electronics parts from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Italy (16%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+458% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.6M | 30% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $861K | 16% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $589K | 11% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $431K | 8.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $414K | 7.8% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $325K | 6.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $209K | 3.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $177K | 3.3% |
| Taiwan | $128K | 2.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $92K | 1.7% |
Types of electronics parts under HS 8529
| 8529.90 | Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors | 74% |
| 8529.10 | Reception and transmission apparatus: aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds and parts suitable for use therewith | 26% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8529.
Average import price of electronics parts
The average declared value was about $28.54 per kg, 57% below the world average of $66.52, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports electronics parts
Kuwait exported $572 thousand of electronics parts in 2024 (32 tonnes). Most of it went to Italy (43%), United States (22%), Belgium (14%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+188% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $248K | 43% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $128K | 22% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $79K | 14% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $57K | 10% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $52K | 9% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2K | 0.3% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $2K | 0.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8529: Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528.
Electronics parts trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of electronics parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported electronics parts worth $5.3 million in 2024 (186 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import electronics parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (30%), Italy (16%), Germany (11%).
What is the average import price of electronics parts in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $28.54 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $66.52 per kg.
Does Kuwait export electronics parts?
Yes. Kuwait exported electronics parts worth $572 thousand in 2024, mainly to Italy, United States, Belgium.
What is the HS code for electronics parts?
Electronics parts falls under HS heading 8529 (Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading electronics parts with Kuwait?
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