🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of processed cereals: 2024 trade data
Imports of processed cereals by Kuwait reached $4.9 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 5% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of processed cereals by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.9M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 5.2K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $5.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $4.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 1.6K t |
Where Kuwait imports processed cereals from
The largest suppliers were United Kingdom (43%), United Arab Emirates (11%), United States (8%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+493% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.1M | 43% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $519K | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $408K | 8.3% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $367K | 7.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $188K | 3.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $150K | 3.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $136K | 2.8% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $127K | 2.6% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $119K | 2.4% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $96K | 2% |
Types of processed cereals under HS 1104
| 1104.12 | Cereal grains: rolled or flaked, of oats | 64% |
| 1104.19 | Cereal grains: rolled or flaked, other than oats | 16% |
| 1104.29 | Cereal grains: worked, other than rolled or flaked (e.g. Hulled, pearled, sliced or kibbled) of cereals, excluding oats and maize, and rice of… | 15% |
| 1104.22 | Cereal grains: worked (e.g. hulled, pearled, sliced or kibbled) of oats | 3.9% |
| 1104.23 | Cereal grains: worked (e.g. hulled, pearled, sliced or kibbled) of maize (corn) | 0.6% |
| 1104.30 | Cereal: germ of cereals, whole, rolled, flaked or ground | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1104.
Average import price of processed cereals
The average declared value was about $2.14 per kg, 245% above the world average of $0.62. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
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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 1104: Cereal grains otherwise worked (e.g. hulled, rolled, flaked, pearled, sliced or kibbled) except rice of heading no. 1006; germ of cereals whole, rolled, flaked or ground.
Processed cereals trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of processed cereals imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported processed cereals worth $4.9 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import processed cereals from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Kingdom (43%), United Arab Emirates (11%), United States (8%).
What is the average import price of processed cereals in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $2.14 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.62 per kg.
What is the HS code for processed cereals?
Processed cereals falls under HS heading 1104 (Cereal grains otherwise worked (e.g. hulled, rolled, flaked, pearled, sliced or kibbled) except rice of heading no. 1006). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
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