Hot-rolled alloy steel sheet imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hot-rolled alloy steel sheet by Kuwait reached $3.4 million in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes). That is 82% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $78.1 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 | $3.4M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $18.4M | 28.0K t |
| 2022 | $8.7M | 5.0K t |
| 2021 | $16.8M | 20.3K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 37.1K t |
| 2019 | $78.1M | 151.0K t |
| 2018 | $56.2M | 80.6K t |
| 2017 | $18.3M | 36.0K t |
Where Kuwait imports hot-rolled alloy steel sheet from
China alone supplied 95% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 95% |
| Sweden | $132K | 3.9% |
| India | $32K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $6K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.62 per kg, 58% below the world average of $1.47, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait hot-rolled alloy steel sheet imports (HS 7225.40): 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 7225.40: Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not in coils.
Common questions
What is the value of hot-rolled alloy steel sheet imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported hot-rolled alloy steel sheet worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 174 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 82% on 2023.
Which countries supply hot-rolled alloy steel sheet to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Sweden (4%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 138% on the year.
What is the average import price of hot-rolled alloy steel sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.62 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $1.47 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hot-rolled alloy steel sheet to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.3 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, a fall of 81%. The peak was 2019 at $78.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for hot-rolled alloy steel sheet?
The HS code for hot-rolled alloy steel sheet is subheading 7225.40. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7225 page.
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