🇰🇼 Kuwait exports of ferro-alloys: 2024 trade data
Kuwait exported $26.5 million of ferro-alloys in 2024 (21.4 thousand tonnes). That is 64% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of ferro-alloys by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.5M | 21.4K t |
| 2023 | $16.1M | 10.9K t |
| 2022 | $21.2M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $23.6M | 30.1K t |
| 2020 | $18.4M | 35.8K t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 18.2K t |
| 2018 | $22.1M | 18.4K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 9.6K t |
Where Kuwait exports ferro-alloys to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (19%), United States (17%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.9M | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.6M | 18% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3.2M | 12% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $2.1M | 7.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $2.0M | 7.6% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $1.6M | 6.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.6M | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $968K | 3.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $830K | 3.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $827K | 3.1% |
Types of ferro-alloys under HS 7202
| 7202.21 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon | 93% |
| 7202.29 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-silicon, containing by weight 55% or less of silicon | 5.6% |
| 7202.50 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-silico-chromium | 1.5% |
| 7202.19 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-manganese, containing by weight 2% or less of carbon | 0.2% |
| 7202.11 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-manganese, containing by weight more than 2% of carbon | 0% |
| 7202.99 | Ferro-alloys: n.e.c. in heading no. 7202 | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7202.
Average export price of ferro-alloys
The average declared value was about $1.24 per kg, 25% below the world average of $1.66, 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 imports ferro-alloys
In 2024, Kuwait imported ferro-alloys worth $6.0 million (6.3 thousand tonnes). India alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $6.0M | 99% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $71K | 1.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1K | 0% |
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 7202: Ferro-alloys.
Ferro-alloys trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of ferro-alloys imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported ferro-alloys worth $6.0 million in 2024 (6.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import ferro-alloys from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (99%), China (1%), Germany (0%).
What is the average import price of ferro-alloys in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $0.96 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.66 per kg.
Does Kuwait export ferro-alloys?
Yes. Kuwait exported ferro-alloys worth $26.5 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, United States, Germany.
What is the HS code for ferro-alloys?
Ferro-alloys falls under HS heading 7202 (Ferro-alloys). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading ferro-alloys with Kuwait?
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