🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of medical furniture: 2024 trade data
Imports of medical furniture by Kuwait reached $13.0 million in 2024 (749 tonnes). Value fell 31% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $38.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of medical furniture by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.0M | 749 t |
| 2023 | $18.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $34.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $15.7M | 820 t |
| 2020 | $30.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $24.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $29.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $38.8M | 1.6K t |
Where Kuwait imports medical furniture from
The largest suppliers were China (23%), Germany (22%), United States (18%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+98% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $3.0M | 23% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.9M | 22% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.3M | 18% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 8.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $554K | 4.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $460K | 3.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $349K | 2.7% |
| Taiwan | $319K | 2.5% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $307K | 2.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $200K | 1.5% |
Types of medical furniture under HS 9402
| 9402.90 | Furniture: for medical, surgical, veterinary use (e.g. operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings) and parts thereof | 82% |
| 9402.10 | Chairs: dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9402.
Average import price of medical furniture
The average declared value was about $17.39 per kg, 24% above the world average of $14.02. 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 9402: Furniture; medical, surgical, dental or veterinary (e.g. operating tables, hospital beds, dentists' chairs) barbers' chairs; parts.
Medical furniture trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of medical furniture imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported medical furniture worth $13.0 million in 2024 (749 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import medical furniture from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (23%), Germany (22%), United States (18%).
What is the average import price of medical furniture in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $17.39 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $14.02 per kg.
What is the HS code for medical furniture?
Medical furniture falls under HS heading 9402 (Furniture; medical, surgical, dental or veterinary (e.g. operating tables, hospital beds, dentists' chairs) barbers' cha). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading medical furniture with Kuwait?
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