🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of naval vessels: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $22.3 million of naval vessels in 2024 (444 tonnes). Value rose 33% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $33.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of naval vessels by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.3M | 444 t |
| 2023 | $16.8M | 6 t |
| 2022 | $9.4M | 506 t |
| 2021 | $630K | 16 t |
| 2020 | $573K | 12 t |
| 2019 | $33.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $451K | 22 t |
| 2017 | $16.9M | 128 t |
Where Kuwait imports naval vessels from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 100% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+39% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $22.3M | 100% |
| Taiwan | $37K | 0.2% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2K | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2K | 0% |
Average import price of naval vessels
The average declared value was about $50.30 per kg, 228% above the world average of $15.32. 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?
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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 8906: Vessels; other, including warships and lifeboats, other than rowing boats.
Naval vessels trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of naval vessels imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported naval vessels worth $22.3 million in 2024 (444 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import naval vessels from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (100%), Taiwan (0%), India (0%).
What is the average import price of naval vessels in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $50.30 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.32 per kg.
What is the HS code for naval vessels?
Naval vessels falls under HS heading 8906 (Vessels; other, including warships and lifeboats, other than rowing boats). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading naval vessels with Kuwait?
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