🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of frozen fruit: 2024 trade data
Imports of frozen fruit by Kuwait reached $14.7 million in 2024 (14.2 thousand tonnes). That is 150% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of frozen fruit by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.7M | 14.2K t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $6.2M | 6.3K t |
Where Kuwait imports frozen fruit from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+703% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.7M | 60% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $2.0M | 14% |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | $613K | 4.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $576K | 3.9% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $409K | 2.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $288K | 2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $279K | 1.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $242K | 1.7% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $218K | 1.5% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $213K | 1.5% |
Types of frozen fruit under HS 0811
| 0811.90 | Fruit, edible: fruit and nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 0811, uncooked or cooked, frozen whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 83% |
| 0811.10 | Fruit, edible: strawberries, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening… | 10% |
| 0811.20 | Fruit, edible: raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, uncooked or cooked, whether or not… | 6.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0811.
Average import price of frozen fruit
The average declared value was about $1.03 per kg, 58% below the world average of $2.46, 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 frozen fruit
Exports of frozen fruit by Kuwait reached $435 thousand in 2024 (236 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Oman grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $360K | 83% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $75K | 17% |
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 0811: Fruit and nuts; uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Frozen fruit trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of frozen fruit imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported frozen fruit worth $14.7 million in 2024 (14.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import frozen fruit from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (60%), Egypt (14%), Serbia (4%).
What is the average import price of frozen fruit in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $1.03 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.46 per kg.
Does Kuwait export frozen fruit?
Yes. Kuwait exported frozen fruit worth $435 thousand in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Oman.
What is the HS code for frozen fruit?
Frozen fruit falls under HS heading 0811 (Fruit and nuts; uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or oth). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading frozen fruit with Kuwait?
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