Polyester and wool blend imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polyester and wool blend by Kuwait reached $2.5 million in 2024 (148 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 21% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.8 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 | $2.5M | 148 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 221 t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 125 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 129 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 102 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 131 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 96 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 99 t |
Where Kuwait imports polyester and wool blend from
India alone supplied 74% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.8M | 74% |
| China | $573K | 23% |
| United Kingdom | $55K | 2.2% |
| Belarus | $10K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $6K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.1% |
| Oman | $1K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.60 per kg, close to the world average of $20.41.
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 polyester and wool blend imports (HS 5515.13): 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 5515.13: Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester and wool blend imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported polyester and wool blend worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 148 tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 140 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester and wool blend to Kuwait?
India was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (23%) and the United Kingdom (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of polyester and wool blend per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.60 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $20.41 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of polyester and wool blend to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 6%. The peak was 2022 at $3.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester and wool blend?
The HS code for polyester and wool blend is subheading 5515.13. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5515 page.
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