Printed single sheets and leaflets imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported printed single sheets and leaflets worth $3.4 million (288 tonnes). That is 8% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $6.3 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 | $3.4M | 288 t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 400 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 527 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 344 t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 361 t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 366 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 316 t |
| 2017 | $3.6M | 130 t |
Where Kuwait imports printed single sheets and leaflets from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 57% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.9M | 57% |
| United States | $307K | 8.9% |
| Egypt | $305K | 8.9% |
| United Kingdom | $304K | 8.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $202K | 5.9% |
| Jordan | $143K | 4.2% |
| China | $83K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $39K | 1.2% |
| Japan | $17K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $12K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.96 per kg, 47% above the world average of $8.11. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printed single sheets and leaflets exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $236 thousand of printed single sheets and leaflets in 2024 (39 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Egypt (35%), Bahrain (34%), India (20%). Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest (+285% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $83K | 35% |
| Bahrain | $80K | 34% |
| India | $47K | 20% |
| Togo | $15K | 6.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $5K | 2.1% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0.5% |
| Kenya | $1K | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.2% |
| Qatar | $1K | 0.2% |
| Indonesia | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait printed single sheets and leaflets imports (HS 4901.10): 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 4901.10: Printed matter: in single sheets, whether or not folded.
Common questions
What is the value of printed single sheets and leaflets imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported printed single sheets and leaflets worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 288 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply printed single sheets and leaflets to Kuwait?
India was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by the United States (9%) and Egypt (9%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 47 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 155% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed single sheets and leaflets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.96 per kg in 2024, 47% above the world average of $8.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of printed single sheets and leaflets to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.6 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2018 at $6.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export printed single sheets and leaflets?
Yes. Kuwait exported $236 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Bahrain and India. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed single sheets and leaflets?
The HS code for printed single sheets and leaflets is subheading 4901.10. It sits in HS chapter 49 (printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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