Safety razors imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported safety razors worth $10.9 million (346 tonnes). Value fell 23% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $14.3 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 | $10.9M | 347 t |
| 2023 | $14.3M | 601 t |
| 2022 | $12.0M | 659 t |
| 2021 | $11.9M | 574 t |
| 2020 | $9.3M | 459 t |
| 2019 | $11.6M | 568 t |
| 2018 | $8.4M | 385 t |
| 2017 | $8.9M | 405 t |
Where Kuwait imports safety razors from
One supplier dominates: Poland accounted for 80% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $8.7M | 80% |
| China | $1.4M | 13% |
| India | $173K | 1.6% |
| United States | $144K | 1.3% |
| Mexico | $77K | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $45K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $44K | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | $42K | 0.4% |
| Vietnam | $38K | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $37K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.57 per kg, 84% above the world average of $17.15. 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.
Safety razors exports from Kuwait
Exports of safety razors by Kuwait reached $730 thousand in 2024 (62 tonnes). United Arab Emirates alone took 79% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $576K | 79% |
| Saudi Arabia | $154K | 21% |
| Iraq | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait safety razors imports (HS 8212.10): 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 8212.10: Razors.
Common questions
What is the value of safety razors imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported safety razors worth $10.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 346 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply safety razors to Kuwait?
Poland was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($8.7 million), followed by China (13%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 364% on the year.
What is the average import price of safety razors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.57 per kg in 2024, 84% above the world average of $17.15 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of safety razors to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.9 million in 2017 to $10.9 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2023 at $14.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.9 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export safety razors?
Yes. Kuwait exported $730 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $10.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for safety razors?
The HS code for safety razors is subheading 8212.10. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8212 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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