Longitudinally welded line pipe imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of longitudinally welded line pipe by Kuwait reached $33.5 million in 2024 (17.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 129 countries for imports of this product. That is 12593% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 79% 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 | $33.5M | 17.8K t |
| 2023 | $264K | 136 t |
| 2022 | $44K | 34 t |
| 2021 | $29K | 8 t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $166K | 133 t |
| 2017 | $562K | 440 t |
Where Kuwait imports longitudinally welded line pipe from
One supplier dominates: Singapore accounted for 56% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $18.8M | 56% |
| Japan | $14.2M | 42% |
| China | $551K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.89 per kg, 26% above the world average of $1.50. 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 longitudinally welded line pipe imports (HS 7305.12): 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 7305.12: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally welded (not submerged arc welded), having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm.
Common questions
What is the value of longitudinally welded line pipe imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported longitudinally welded line pipe worth $33.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 129 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports.
Which countries supply longitudinally welded line pipe to Kuwait?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($18.8 million), followed by Japan (42%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of longitudinally welded line pipe per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.89 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $1.50 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of longitudinally welded line pipe to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $562 thousand in 2017 to $33.5 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for longitudinally welded line pipe?
The HS code for longitudinally welded line pipe is subheading 7305.12. 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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