Polyester blend fabric (smooth) imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $6.1 million of polyester blend fabric (smooth) in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 35% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $9.8 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 | $6.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $9.1M | 987 t |
| 2021 | $9.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 207 t |
| 2019 | $5.2M | 389 t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 565 t |
| 2017 | $8.6M | 843 t |
Where Kuwait imports polyester blend fabric (smooth) from
Most of the value came from China (40%), Egypt (29%), Saudi Arabia (11%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.4M | 40% |
| Egypt | $1.8M | 30% |
| Saudi Arabia | $640K | 11% |
| India | $534K | 8.8% |
| South Korea | $353K | 5.8% |
| Indonesia | $188K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $105K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $26K | 0.4% |
| Portugal | $16K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.21 per kg, close to the world average of $5.02.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 5407.69: Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester blend fabric (smooth) imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported polyester blend fabric (smooth) worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 181 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester blend fabric (smooth) to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Egypt (29%) and Saudi Arabia (11%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 254% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester blend fabric (smooth) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.21 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester blend fabric (smooth) to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.6 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, a fall of 29%. The peak was 2021 at $9.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester blend fabric (smooth)?
The HS code for polyester blend fabric (smooth) is subheading 5407.69. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
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