Pears imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported pears worth $5.2 million (4.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $14.4 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 | $5.2M | 4.1K t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2022 | $5.9M | 4.6K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $5.9M | 5.9K t |
| 2019 | $10.9M | 10.7K t |
| 2018 | $14.4M | 12.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 4.9K t |
Where Kuwait imports pears from
South Africa alone supplied 68% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.6M | 69% |
| Syria | $454K | 8.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $360K | 6.9% |
| Spain | $159K | 3% |
| Chile | $148K | 2.8% |
| Lebanon | $120K | 2.3% |
| China | $101K | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $76K | 1.5% |
| Argentina | $62K | 1.2% |
| United States | $33K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.29 per kg, close to the world average of $1.19.
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 pears imports (HS 0808.30): 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 0808.30: Fruit, edible: pears, fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of pears imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported pears worth $5.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply pears to Kuwait?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Syria (9%) and Saudi Arabia (7%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 251% on the year.
What is the average import price of pears per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.29 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $1.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pears to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $5.2 million in 2024, an increase of 51%. The peak was 2018 at $14.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for pears?
The HS code for pears is subheading 0808.30. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0808 page.
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