Glass working machine parts imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $2.4 million of glass working machine parts in 2024 (71 tonnes). Value rose 9% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $2.4M | 71 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 10 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 5 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 8 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 8 t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 10 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 13 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 8 t |
Where Kuwait imports glass working machine parts from
Most of the value came from India (33%), Italy (18%), France (16%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+444% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $781K | 33% |
| Italy | $426K | 18% |
| France | $386K | 16% |
| Germany | $319K | 13% |
| Sweden | $104K | 4.4% |
| United States | $89K | 3.8% |
| China | $79K | 3.3% |
| Luxembourg | $72K | 3.1% |
| Malaysia | $50K | 2.1% |
| Austria | $18K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $33.43 per kg, 72% below the world average of $120.70, 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.
Glass working machine parts exports from Kuwait
Exports of glass working machine parts by Kuwait reached $314 thousand in 2024 (28 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $299K | 95% |
| United Arab Emirates | $15K | 4.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait glass working machine parts imports (HS 8475.90): 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 8475.90: Machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware.
Common questions
What is the value of glass working machine parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported glass working machine parts worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 71 tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 162 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass working machine parts to Kuwait?
India was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($781 thousand), followed by Italy (18%) and France (16%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 444% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass working machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $33.43 per kg in 2024, 72% below the world average of $120.70 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of glass working machine parts to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 114%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export glass working machine parts?
Yes. Kuwait exported $314 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass working machine parts?
The HS code for glass working machine parts is subheading 8475.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8475 page.
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