Large diameter casing imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported large diameter casing worth $19.8 million (12.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 108 countries. That is 16% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $40.6 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 | $19.8M | 12.1K t |
| 2023 | $23.6M | 14.1K t |
| 2022 | $35.2M | 13.4K t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 10.7K t |
| 2020 | $40.6M | 37.3K t |
| 2019 | $18.4M | 13.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 4.7K t |
Where Kuwait imports large diameter casing from
Indonesia alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+304% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $13.6M | 69% |
| South Korea | $3.9M | 20% |
| Singapore | $1.5M | 7.6% |
| Japan | $389K | 2% |
| China | $258K | 1.3% |
| United States | $70K | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.64 per kg, 36% below the world average of $2.58, 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 large diameter casing imports (HS 7305.20): 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 7305.20: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): casing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas (not seamless), having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm.
Common questions
What is the value of large diameter casing imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported large diameter casing worth $19.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 108 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply large diameter casing to Kuwait?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($13.6 million), followed by South Korea (20%) and Singapore (8%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 304% on the year.
What is the average import price of large diameter casing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.64 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $2.58 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of large diameter casing to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $19.8 million in 2024, an increase of 338%. The peak was 2020 at $40.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for large diameter casing?
The HS code for large diameter casing is subheading 7305.20. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7305 page.
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