Mineral and stone articles (other) imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $2.2 million of mineral and stone articles (other) in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 41% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.7 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 | $2.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 47 t |
| 2021 | $1.0M | 405 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 520 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 403 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 1.5K t |
Where Kuwait imports mineral and stone articles (other) from
Most of the value came from United States (25%), India (18%), Luxembourg (13%). Among the main suppliers, Syria grew fastest (+626% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $552K | 25% |
| India | $401K | 18% |
| Luxembourg | $287K | 13% |
| Malaysia | $218K | 9.9% |
| China | $167K | 7.6% |
| Germany | $154K | 7% |
| South Korea | $87K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $58K | 2.6% |
| Syria | $43K | 1.9% |
| France | $33K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.20 per kg, 75% below the world average of $8.91, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 6815.99: Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances: n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral and stone articles (other) imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported mineral and stone articles (other) worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 74th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral and stone articles (other) to Kuwait?
The United States was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($552 thousand), followed by India (18%) and Luxembourg (13%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Syria grew fastest among the top ten, up 626% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral and stone articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.20 per kg in 2024, 75% below the world average of $8.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of mineral and stone articles (other) to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 13%. The peak was 2023 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral and stone articles (other)?
The HS code for mineral and stone articles (other) is subheading 6815.99. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6815 page.
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