🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of machinery parts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported machinery parts worth $4.5 million (57 tonnes). Value fell 21% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of machinery parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | 57 t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 165 t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 156 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 95 t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 76 t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 109 t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 140 t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 162 t |
Where Kuwait imports machinery parts from
Most of the value came from United States (30%), India (14%), Germany (10%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+192% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.3M | 30% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $633K | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $466K | 11% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $302K | 6.8% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $256K | 5.8% |
| Taiwan | $168K | 3.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $161K | 3.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $129K | 2.9% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $103K | 2.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $86K | 1.9% |
Types of machinery parts under HS 8487
| 8487.90 | Machinery parts: not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in chapter 84, other than… | 86% |
| 8487.10 | Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor | 14% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8487.
Average import price of machinery parts
The average declared value was about $78.31 per kg, 398% above the world average of $15.71. 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.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8487: Machinery parts; not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in this chapter.
Machinery parts trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of machinery parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported machinery parts worth $4.5 million in 2024 (57 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import machinery parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (30%), India (14%), Germany (10%).
What is the average import price of machinery parts in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $78.31 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.71 per kg.
What is the HS code for machinery parts?
Machinery parts falls under HS heading 8487 (Machinery parts; not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading machinery parts with Kuwait?
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