🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of pesticide: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Kuwait imported pesticide worth $26.4 million (5.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 14% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $42.5 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of pesticide by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.4M | 5.6K t |
| 2023 | $23.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2022 | $25.1M | 5.5K t |
| 2021 | $34.6M | 5.7K t |
| 2020 | $42.5M | 8.0K t |
| 2019 | $22.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $17.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $16.8M | 3.1K t |
Where Kuwait imports pesticide from
United Arab Emirates alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+256% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $14.4M | 55% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.4M | 5.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.3M | 4.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 4.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.1M | 4.3% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $1.1M | 4.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 4.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $831K | 3.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $793K | 3% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $449K | 1.7% |
Types of pesticide under HS 3808
| 3808.94 | Disinfectants: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as… | 53% |
| 3808.99 | Rodenticides and other similar products n.e.c. in heading no. 3808.9: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter, put… | 24% |
| 3808.91 | Insecticides: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 & 2 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as… | 13% |
| 3808.93 | Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: other than containing goods of Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter: put up in forms or… | 4.9% |
| 3808.59 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, disinfectants, herbicides and the like: containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter: not… | 3.5% |
| 3808.92 | Fungicides: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as… | 1.7% |
| 3808.62 | Insecticides: containing goods specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or… | 0.2% |
| 3808.52 | Insecticides and the like: containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter: for retail sale or as preparations or articles: DDT (ISO)… | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3808.
Average import price of pesticide
The average declared value was about $4.74 per kg, close to the world average of $5.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports pesticide
Kuwait exported $2.7 million of pesticide in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Oman alone took 75% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $2.0M | 75% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $228K | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇯 Djibouti | $115K | 4.3% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $86K | 3.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $77K | 2.9% |
| 🇱🇷 Liberia | $59K | 2.2% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $44K | 1.7% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $27K | 1% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $22K | 0.8% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $9K | 0.3% |
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 3808: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, disinfectants and the like, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles.
Pesticide trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of pesticide imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported pesticide worth $26.4 million in 2024 (5.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import pesticide from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (55%), United Kingdom (5%), France (5%).
What is the average import price of pesticide in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $4.74 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.89 per kg.
Does Kuwait export pesticide?
Yes. Kuwait exported pesticide worth $2.7 million in 2024, mainly to Oman, Qatar, Djibouti.
What is the HS code for pesticide?
Pesticide falls under HS heading 3808 (Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, disinfectants and). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading pesticide with Kuwait?
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