🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of nitrogen fertilizer: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported nitrogen fertilizer worth $3.5 million (9.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 44% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of nitrogen fertilizer by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.5M | 9.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 3.8K t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $717K | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $574K | 1.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports nitrogen fertilizer from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (45%), Iran (20%), China (8%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 45% |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | $680K | 20% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $282K | 8.1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $275K | 7.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $201K | 5.8% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $140K | 4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $112K | 3.2% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $56K | 1.6% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $28K | 0.8% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $27K | 0.8% |
Types of nitrogen fertilizer under HS 3102
| 3102.10 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 74% |
| 3102.90 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, other kinds including mixtures not specified in the foregoing subheadings | 7.9% |
| 3102.60 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, double salts and mixtures of calcium nitrate and ammonium nitrate | 6.9% |
| 3102.30 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution | 5.5% |
| 3102.29 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, other than ammonium sulphate | 4% |
| 3102.21 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate | 1.1% |
| 3102.50 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, sodium nitrate | 0.6% |
| 3102.40 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: ammonium nitrate with calcium carbonate or other inorganic non-fertilizing substances, mixtures thereof | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3102.
Average import price of nitrogen fertilizer
The average declared value was about $0.37 per kg, close to the world average of $0.32.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports nitrogen fertilizer
Kuwait exported $371 thousand of nitrogen fertilizer in 2024 (462 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Zambia accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $371K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 3102: Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous.
Nitrogen fertilizer trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of nitrogen fertilizer imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported nitrogen fertilizer worth $3.5 million in 2024 (9.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import nitrogen fertilizer from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (45%), Iran (20%), China (8%).
What is the average import price of nitrogen fertilizer in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $0.37 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.32 per kg.
Does Kuwait export nitrogen fertilizer?
Yes. Kuwait exported nitrogen fertilizer worth $371 thousand in 2024, mainly to Zambia.
What is the HS code for nitrogen fertilizer?
Nitrogen fertilizer falls under HS heading 3102 (Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading nitrogen fertilizer with Kuwait?
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