Miscellaneous essential oil imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $5.2 million of miscellaneous essential oil in 2024 (102 tonnes). Value rose 33% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $5.2M | 102 t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 96 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 83 t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 101 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 99 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 32 t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 64 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 81 t |
Where Kuwait imports miscellaneous essential oil from
Most of the value came from France (42%), Spain (16%), United Arab Emirates (13%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+164% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.2M | 42% |
| Spain | $842K | 16% |
| United Arab Emirates | $692K | 13% |
| India | $342K | 6.5% |
| Switzerland | $273K | 5.2% |
| United Kingdom | $197K | 3.8% |
| Bulgaria | $97K | 1.9% |
| Italy | $90K | 1.7% |
| Greece | $88K | 1.7% |
| Thailand | $84K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.42 per kg, 33% above the world average of $38.74. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait miscellaneous essential oil imports (HS 3301.29): 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 3301.29: Oils, essential: n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes.
Common questions
What is the value of miscellaneous essential oil imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported miscellaneous essential oil worth $5.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 102 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply miscellaneous essential oil to Kuwait?
France was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Spain (16%) and the United Arab Emirates (13%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 169% on the year.
What is the average import price of miscellaneous essential oil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.42 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $38.74 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of miscellaneous essential oil to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $5.2 million in 2024, an increase of 140%. The peak was 2022 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for miscellaneous essential oil?
The HS code for miscellaneous essential oil is subheading 3301.29. It sits in HS chapter 33 (essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3301 page.
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