LED and LCD indicator panels imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported led and lcd indicator panels worth $4.0 million (138 tonnes). Value rose 13% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.5 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 | $4.0M | 138 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 112 t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 30 t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 88 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 61 t |
| 2019 | $8.0M | 122 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 97 t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 81 t |
Where Kuwait imports led and lcd indicator panels from
The largest suppliers were China (43%), United States (19%), Lithuania (7%). Among the main suppliers, Lithuania grew fastest (+378% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.7M | 43% |
| United States | $764K | 19% |
| Lithuania | $289K | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $289K | 7.3% |
| Turkey | $191K | 4.8% |
| Malaysia | $112K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $101K | 2.5% |
| India | $92K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $84K | 2.1% |
| France | $82K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.03 per kg, 65% below the world average of $83.98, 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 led and lcd indicator panels imports (HS 8531.20): 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 8531.20: Signalling apparatus: electric, sound or visual, indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light-emitting diodes (LED), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530.
Common questions
What is the value of led and lcd indicator panels imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported led and lcd indicator panels worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 138 tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply led and lcd indicator panels to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by the United States (19%) and Lithuania (7%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Lithuania grew fastest among the top ten, up 378% on the year.
What is the average import price of led and lcd indicator panels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.03 per kg in 2024, 65% below the world average of $83.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of led and lcd indicator panels to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, a fall of 53%. The peak was 2017 at $8.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for led and lcd indicator panels?
The HS code for led and lcd indicator panels is subheading 8531.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8531 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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