🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of industrial ash: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $3.2 million of industrial ash in 2024 (149.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 194% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of industrial ash by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | 149.8K t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 41.0K t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 39.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 75.8K t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 73.1K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 110.2K t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 127.9K t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 111.1K t |
Where Kuwait imports industrial ash from
Japan alone supplied 91% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.9M | 91% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $154K | 4.8% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $107K | 3.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8K | 0.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $8K | 0.2% |
Average import price of industrial ash
The average declared value was about $0.02 per kg, 50% below the world average of $0.04, 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?
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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 2621: Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26; including seaweed ash (kelp) and ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste.
Industrial ash trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of industrial ash imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported industrial ash worth $3.2 million in 2024 (149.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import industrial ash from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (91%), China (5%), Norway (3%).
What is the average import price of industrial ash in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $0.02 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.04 per kg.
What is the HS code for industrial ash?
Industrial ash falls under HS heading 2621 (Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26; including seaweed ash (kelp) and ash and residues from the incineration of municipal). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading industrial ash with Kuwait?
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