Low voltage cable (no connectors) imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of low voltage cable (no connectors) by Kuwait reached $30.6 million in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 31% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $190.3 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 | $30.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $44.3M | 5.6K t |
| 2022 | $46.4M | 4.3K t |
| 2021 | $34.5M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $56.4M | 7.4K t |
| 2019 | $105.0M | 16.9K t |
| 2018 | $190.3M | 26.7K t |
| 2017 | $148.7M | 27.9K t |
Where Kuwait imports low voltage cable (no connectors) from
The largest suppliers were United States (16%), Qatar (14%), Egypt (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 40%. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+355% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.9M | 16% |
| Qatar | $4.2M | 14% |
| Egypt | $3.1M | 10% |
| United Kingdom | $2.6M | 8.5% |
| China | $2.6M | 8.5% |
| Turkey | $2.5M | 8.1% |
| Spain | $2.1M | 6.8% |
| Italy | $2.0M | 6.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.9M | 6.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $905K | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.79 per kg, close to the world average of $8.41.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Low voltage cable (no connectors) exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $265 thousand of low voltage cable (no connectors) in 2024 (101 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Russia accounted for 78% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $207K | 78% |
| United Arab Emirates | $21K | 7.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $20K | 7.4% |
| Cyprus | $5K | 1.9% |
| Hungary | $4K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $3K | 1% |
| Oman | $2K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $2K | 0.6% |
| United States | $1K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait low voltage cable (no connectors) imports (HS 8544.49): 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 8544.49: Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors.
Common questions
What is the value of low voltage cable (no connectors) imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported low voltage cable (no connectors) worth $30.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 116th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply low voltage cable (no connectors) to Kuwait?
The United States was the largest supplier with 16% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by Qatar (14%) and Egypt (10%). The top three together account for 40%, out of 49 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 355% on the year.
What is the average import price of low voltage cable (no connectors) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.79 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $8.41 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of low voltage cable (no connectors) to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $148.7 million in 2017 to $30.6 million in 2024, a fall of 79%. The peak was 2018 at $190.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $82.0 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export low voltage cable (no connectors)?
Yes. Kuwait exported $265 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $30.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for low voltage cable (no connectors)?
The HS code for low voltage cable (no connectors) is subheading 8544.49. 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 8544 page.
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