Roasted coffee beans imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported roasted coffee beans worth $32.8 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $32.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $31.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $32.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $25.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $20.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $14.4M | 963 t |
| 2017 | $11.5M | 852 t |
Where Kuwait imports roasted coffee beans from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (21%), Switzerland (17%), United Arab Emirates (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 50%. Among the main suppliers, Ethiopia grew fastest (+144% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $7.0M | 21% |
| Switzerland | $5.6M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.9M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $3.2M | 9.7% |
| Italy | $2.8M | 8.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.5M | 7.5% |
| Australia | $1.2M | 3.5% |
| France | $1.0M | 3.1% |
| Ethiopia | $850K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $819K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.07 per kg, 49% above the world average of $11.44. 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.
Roasted coffee beans exports from Kuwait
Exports of roasted coffee beans by Kuwait reached $2.5 million in 2024 (172 tonnes). United Arab Emirates alone took 78% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+314% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $1.9M | 78% |
| Saudi Arabia | $197K | 8% |
| Oman | $113K | 4.6% |
| Qatar | $90K | 3.6% |
| Jordan | $64K | 2.6% |
| Iran | $30K | 1.2% |
| Bahrain | $22K | 0.9% |
| Malaysia | $14K | 0.6% |
| Iraq | $5K | 0.2% |
| Yemen | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait roasted coffee beans imports (HS 0901.21): 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 0901.21: Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated.
Common questions
What is the value of roasted coffee beans imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported roasted coffee beans worth $32.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply roasted coffee beans to Kuwait?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($7.0 million), followed by Switzerland (17%) and the United Arab Emirates (12%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Ethiopia grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of roasted coffee beans per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.07 per kg in 2024, 49% above the world average of $11.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of roasted coffee beans to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.5 million in 2017 to $32.8 million in 2024, an increase of 184%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $23.2 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export roasted coffee beans?
Yes. Kuwait exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Oman. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $30.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for roasted coffee beans?
The HS code for roasted coffee beans is subheading 0901.21. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Kuwait, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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