🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of other synthetic staple fabric: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported other synthetic staple fabric worth $41.5 million (4.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 13% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of other synthetic staple fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41.5M | 4.2K t |
| 2023 | $47.6M | 6.5K t |
| 2022 | $35.5M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $28.4M | 3.3K t |
| 2020 | $27.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $40.7M | 3.7K t |
| 2018 | $45.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $38.7M | 4.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports other synthetic staple fabric from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 52% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $21.6M | 52% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $9.0M | 22% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.1M | 15% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $2.1M | 5.1% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.1M | 2.6% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $742K | 1.8% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $227K | 0.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $171K | 0.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $114K | 0.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $107K | 0.3% |
Types of other synthetic staple fabric under HS 5515
| 5515.12 | Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments | 61% |
| 5515.11 | Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres | 28% |
| 5515.13 | Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair | 5.9% |
| 5515.19 | Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.1 | 3% |
| 5515.99 | Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5515 | 1% |
| 5515.21 | Fabrics, woven: of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments | 0.4% |
| 5515.91 | Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments | 0.2% |
| 5515.29 | Fabrics, woven: of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.2 | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5515.
Average import price of other synthetic staple fabric
The average declared value was about $9.77 per kg, close to the world average of $8.27.
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 5515: Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55.
Other synthetic staple fabric trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of other synthetic staple fabric imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported other synthetic staple fabric worth $41.5 million in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import other synthetic staple fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (52%), India (22%), China (15%).
What is the average import price of other synthetic staple fabric in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $9.77 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.27 per kg.
What is the HS code for other synthetic staple fabric?
Other synthetic staple fabric falls under HS heading 5515 (Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading other synthetic staple fabric with Kuwait?
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