🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of felt: 2024 trade data
Imports of felt by Kuwait reached $2.7 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of felt by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 641 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 396 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $3.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 876 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 491 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 452 t |
Where Kuwait imports felt from
Most of the value came from China (46%), Germany (22%), Saudi Arabia (17%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+306% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 46% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $591K | 22% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $460K | 17% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $145K | 5.4% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $109K | 4.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $86K | 3.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $12K | 0.5% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $11K | 0.4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $11K | 0.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $9K | 0.3% |
Types of felt under HS 5602
| 5602.90 | Felt: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated (excluding needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics) | 46% |
| 5602.10 | Felt: needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated | 32% |
| 5602.29 | Felt: of textile materials other than wool or fine animal hair (excluding needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics), not impregnated, coated… | 21% |
| 5602.21 | Felt: of wool or fine animal hair (excluding needleloom felt or stitch-bonded fibre fabrics), not impregnated, coated, covered nor laminated | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5602.
Average import price of felt
The average declared value was about $2.25 per kg, 45% below the world average of $4.08, 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.
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 5602: Felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated.
Felt trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of felt imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported felt worth $2.7 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import felt from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (46%), Germany (22%), Saudi Arabia (17%).
What is the average import price of felt in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $2.25 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $4.08 per kg.
What is the HS code for felt?
Felt falls under HS heading 5602 (Felt; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading felt with Kuwait?
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