🇰🇼 Kuwait exports of glass bottles and jars: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait exported glass bottles and jars worth $23.4 million (49.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $31.7 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of glass bottles and jars by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.4M | 49.3K t |
| 2023 | $28.2M | 38.3K t |
| 2022 | $28.5M | 28.4K t |
| 2021 | $31.7M | 48.5K t |
| 2020 | $23.6M | 47.0K t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 47.0K t |
| 2018 | $22.6M | 44.1K t |
| 2017 | $19.1M | 42.2K t |
Where Kuwait exports glass bottles and jars to
Most of it went to Iraq (48%), Saudi Arabia (21%), Jordan (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $11.2M | 48% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.8M | 21% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $4.5M | 19% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $2.0M | 8.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $356K | 1.5% |
| 🇦🇲 Armenia | $197K | 0.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $185K | 0.8% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $173K | 0.7% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $46K | 0.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3K | 0% |
Average export price of glass bottles and jars
The average declared value was about $0.47 per kg, 52% below the world average of $0.98, 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 glass bottles and jars
Kuwait imported $10.2 million of glass bottles and jars in 2024 (6.1 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.9M | 68% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $2.0M | 20% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $585K | 5.8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $223K | 2.2% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $88K | 0.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $47K | 0.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $45K | 0.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $39K | 0.4% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $33K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $31K | 0.3% |
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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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 7010: Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass.
Glass bottles and jars trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of glass bottles and jars imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported glass bottles and jars worth $10.2 million in 2024 (6.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import glass bottles and jars from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (68%), United Arab Emirates (20%), Saudi Arabia (6%).
What is the average import price of glass bottles and jars in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $1.66 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.98 per kg.
Does Kuwait export glass bottles and jars?
Yes. Kuwait exported glass bottles and jars worth $23.4 million in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan.
What is the HS code for glass bottles and jars?
Glass bottles and jars falls under HS heading 7010 (Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading glass bottles and jars with Kuwait?
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