Rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) exports from Kuwait: data, top buyers and prices
Kuwait exported $2.1 million of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 63% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $298K | 18 t |
| 2021 | $842K | 646 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 283 t |
| 2019 | $562K | 517 t |
| 2018 | $119K | 54 t |
| 2017 | $78K | 49 t |
Where Kuwait exports rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) to
Most of it went to Qatar (36%), Saudi Arabia (35%), Netherlands (15%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+434% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $775K | 36% |
| Saudi Arabia | $749K | 35% |
| Netherlands | $328K | 15% |
| United Arab Emirates | $104K | 4.9% |
| Jordan | $94K | 4.4% |
| Egypt | $82K | 3.8% |
| Malaysia | $3K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.50 per kg, 89% below the world average of $13.17, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) imports to Kuwait
Kuwait imported $1.7 million of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) in 2024 (152 tonnes). Germany alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.6M | 94% |
| China | $47K | 2.8% |
| Egypt | $24K | 1.4% |
| Indonesia | $9K | 0.6% |
| United States | $7K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) exports (HS 8430.39): 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 8430.39: Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery: not self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) exported by Kuwait?
Kuwait exported rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 89 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries buy rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) from Kuwait?
Qatar was the largest buyer with 36% of the value ($775 thousand), followed by Saudi Arabia (35%) and the Netherlands (15%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 7 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 434% on the year.
What is the average export price of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.50 per kg in 2024, 89% below the world average of $13.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) from Kuwait changed since 2017?
Exports went from $78 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $856 thousand a year.
Does Kuwait also import rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary)?
Yes. Kuwait imported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Egypt. On balance Kuwait is a net exporter of this product, by about $440 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary)?
The HS code for rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) is subheading 8430.39. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8430 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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