Measurement device parts imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $6.5 million of measurement device parts in 2024 (24 tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $6.5M | 24 t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 44 t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 18 t |
| 2021 | $7.4M | 18 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 21 t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 12 t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 31 t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 34 t |
Where Kuwait imports measurement device parts from
The largest suppliers were United States (25%), Costa Rica (14%), Germany (12%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.6M | 25% |
| Costa Rica | $890K | 14% |
| Germany | $808K | 13% |
| Ireland | $658K | 10% |
| United Kingdom | $602K | 9.3% |
| Belgium | $397K | 6.1% |
| China | $305K | 4.7% |
| Slovakia | $294K | 4.5% |
| Italy | $151K | 2.3% |
| Mexico | $137K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $271.55 per kg, 130% above the world average of $118.16. 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.
Measurement device parts exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $1.2 million of measurement device parts in 2024 (9 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $668K | 55% |
| Saudi Arabia | $273K | 23% |
| Germany | $187K | 15% |
| Iraq | $27K | 2.2% |
| India | $20K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $17K | 1.4% |
| Pakistan | $9K | 0.7% |
| Malaysia | $4K | 0.3% |
| Romania | $3K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait measurement device parts imports (HS 9031.90): 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 9031.90: Instruments, appliances and machines: parts and accessories for those measuring or checking devices of heading no. 9031.
Common questions
What is the value of measurement device parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported measurement device parts worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 24 tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply measurement device parts to Kuwait?
The United States was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Costa Rica (14%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Costa Rica grew fastest among the top ten, up 370% on the year.
What is the average import price of measurement device parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $271.55 per kg in 2024, 130% above the world average of $118.16 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of measurement device parts to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2023 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export measurement device parts?
Yes. Kuwait exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Germany. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for measurement device parts?
The HS code for measurement device parts is subheading 9031.90. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9031 page.
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