Light aeroplanes imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported light aeroplanes worth $2.1 million (2 tonnes). Value rose 171% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $2.1M | 2 t |
| 2023 | $784K | 1 t |
| 2022 | $440K | 1 t |
| 2021 | $252K | 1 t |
| 2020 | $727K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $42K | 1 t |
| 2018 | $39K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 6 t |
Where Kuwait imports light aeroplanes from
One supplier dominates: Austria accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $1.8M | 86% |
| France | $252K | 12% |
| Germany | $28K | 1.3% |
| United States | $24K | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $4K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,063.35 per kg, 117% above the world average of $489.48. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 light aeroplanes imports (HS 8802.20): 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 8802.20: Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight not exceeding 2000kg.
Common questions
What is the value of light aeroplanes imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported light aeroplanes worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2 tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 133 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 171% on 2023.
Which countries supply light aeroplanes to Kuwait?
Austria was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by France (12%) and Germany (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 65% on the year.
What is the average import price of light aeroplanes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,063.35 per kg in 2024, 117% above the world average of $489.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of light aeroplanes to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $706 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for light aeroplanes?
The HS code for light aeroplanes is subheading 8802.20. It sits in HS chapter 88 (aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8802 page.
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