🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of knit garment: 2024 trade data
Imports of knit garment by Kuwait reached $54.1 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 25% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of knit garment by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $43.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $45.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $37.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $17.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $18.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $18.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $16.1M | 1.7K t |
Where Kuwait imports knit garment from
The largest suppliers were United Arab Emirates (37%), China (16%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $20.2M | 37% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.7M | 16% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.8M | 8.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.4M | 8.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.2M | 4% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $1.8M | 3.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.7M | 3.2% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $1.3M | 2.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $833K | 1.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $678K | 1.3% |
Types of knit garment under HS 6114
| 6114.20 | Garments: of cotton, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | 73% |
| 6114.30 | Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | 16% |
| 6114.90 | Garments: of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6114.
Average import price of knit garment
The average declared value was about $25.05 per kg, close to the world average of $24.08.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports knit garment
In 2024, Kuwait exported knit garment worth $609 thousand (29 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+438% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $390K | 64% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $90K | 15% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $56K | 9.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $27K | 4.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $11K | 1.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $11K | 1.7% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $8K | 1.3% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $6K | 1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2K | 0.3% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $2K | 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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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 6114: Garments; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61.
Knit garment trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of knit garment imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported knit garment worth $54.1 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import knit garment from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (37%), China (16%), Italy (9%).
What is the average import price of knit garment in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $25.05 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $24.08 per kg.
Does Kuwait export knit garment?
Yes. Kuwait exported knit garment worth $609 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Italy, Qatar.
What is the HS code for knit garment?
Knit garment falls under HS heading 6114 (Garments; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading knit garment with Kuwait?
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