Evaporated milk exports from Kuwait: data, top buyers and prices
Kuwait exported $67.3 million of evaporated milk in 2024 (43.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 111 countries for exports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67.3M | 43.9K t |
| 2023 | $65.7M | 42.4K t |
| 2022 | $39.7M | 19.6K t |
| 2021 | $31.9M | 23.9K t |
| 2020 | $17.4M | 13.6K t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 8.4K t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 4.5K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 4.7K t |
Where Kuwait exports evaporated milk to
One buyer market dominates: Iraq accounted for 88% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $59.1M | 88% |
| Saudi Arabia | $4.1M | 6.2% |
| Bahrain | $1.5M | 2.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $778K | 1.2% |
| United States | $667K | 1% |
| Palestine | $328K | 0.5% |
| Qatar | $327K | 0.5% |
| Jordan | $299K | 0.4% |
| Yemen | $51K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $47K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.53 per kg, close to the world average of $1.49.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Evaporated milk imports to Kuwait
Kuwait imported $51.2 million of evaporated milk in 2024 (27.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (44%), Netherlands (15%), Belgium (11%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+134% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $22.6M | 44% |
| Netherlands | $7.6M | 15% |
| Belgium | $5.7M | 11% |
| Germany | $5.5M | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.0M | 7.8% |
| Malaysia | $2.3M | 4.5% |
| Bahrain | $1.3M | 2.6% |
| Brazil | $1.3M | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $223K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $205K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait evaporated milk exports (HS 0402.91): 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 0402.91: Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms.
Common questions
What is the value of evaporated milk exported by Kuwait?
Kuwait exported evaporated milk worth $67.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 43.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 111 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy evaporated milk from Kuwait?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 88% of the value ($59.1 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (6%) and Bahrain (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 13 buyer countries in total. Yemen grew fastest among the top ten, up 131% on the year.
What is the average export price of evaporated milk per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.53 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of evaporated milk from Kuwait changed since 2017?
Exports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $67.3 million in 2024, an increase of 772%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $30.7 million a year.
Does Kuwait also import evaporated milk?
Yes. Kuwait imported $51.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands and Belgium. On balance Kuwait is a net exporter of this product, by about $16.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for evaporated milk?
The HS code for evaporated milk is subheading 0402.91. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0402 page.
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