Plant extracts and saps imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plant extracts and saps by Kuwait reached $6.5 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 65% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $6.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.5M | 103 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 790 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $6.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 1.2K t |
Where Kuwait imports plant extracts and saps from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (43%), Jordan (29%), Egypt (17%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.8M | 43% |
| Jordan | $1.9M | 29% |
| Egypt | $1.1M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $204K | 3.1% |
| Lebanon | $165K | 2.5% |
| United Kingdom | $115K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $49K | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $44K | 0.7% |
| France | $35K | 0.5% |
| China | $26K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.81 per kg, 69% below the world average of $12.20, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Kuwait plant extracts and saps imports (HS 1302.19): 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 1302.19: Vegetable saps and extracts: n.e.c. in item no. 1302.1.
Common questions
What is the value of plant extracts and saps imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported plant extracts and saps worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 65% on 2023.
Which countries supply plant extracts and saps to Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Jordan (29%) and Egypt (17%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 759% on the year.
What is the average import price of plant extracts and saps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.81 per kg in 2024, 69% below the world average of $12.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plant extracts and saps to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, an increase of 9%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for plant extracts and saps?
The HS code for plant extracts and saps is subheading 1302.19. It sits in HS chapter 13 (lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1302 page.
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