Fresh cut roses imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported fresh cut roses worth $13.2 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 37% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $26.7 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 | $13.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $20.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $24.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $26.7M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $20.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $18.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $17.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $17.1M | 2.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports fresh cut roses from
Most of the value came from Ecuador (41%), Kenya (24%), Netherlands (24%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | $5.4M | 41% |
| Kenya | $3.2M | 24% |
| Netherlands | $3.1M | 24% |
| Ethiopia | $475K | 3.6% |
| Colombia | $415K | 3.2% |
| India | $410K | 3.1% |
| Lebanon | $34K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $26K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $20K | 0.2% |
| Vietnam | $17K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.04 per kg, close to the world average of $6.13.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait fresh cut roses imports (HS 0603.11): 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 0603.11: Flowers, cut: roses, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh cut roses imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported fresh cut roses worth $13.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 189 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh cut roses to Kuwait?
Ecuador was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Kenya (24%) and the Netherlands (24%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 12% on the year.
What is the average import price of fresh cut roses per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.04 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $6.13 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of fresh cut roses to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.1 million in 2017 to $13.2 million in 2024, a fall of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $26.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh cut roses?
The HS code for fresh cut roses is subheading 0603.11. It sits in HS chapter 06 (trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0603 page.
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