Sawn beech boards imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $2.2 million of sawn beech boards in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $3.3 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 | $2.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 3.2K t |
Where Kuwait imports sawn beech boards from
Germany alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+361% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.4M | 60% |
| Croatia | $215K | 9.5% |
| Romania | $212K | 9.4% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $146K | 6.5% |
| India | $78K | 3.5% |
| Austria | $71K | 3.2% |
| United States | $60K | 2.7% |
| Serbia | $50K | 2.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $28K | 1.2% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.02 per kg, 79% above the world average of $0.57. 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?
The shipment records behind Kuwait sawn beech boards imports (HS 4407.92): 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 4407.92: Wood: beech (Fagus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, thicker than 6mm.
Common questions
What is the value of sawn beech boards imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported sawn beech boards worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 118 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply sawn beech boards to Kuwait?
Germany was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Croatia (10%) and Romania (9%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 361% on the year.
What is the average import price of sawn beech boards per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.02 per kg in 2024, 79% above the world average of $0.57 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sawn beech boards to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 20%. The peak was 2019 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for sawn beech boards?
The HS code for sawn beech boards is subheading 4407.92. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4407 page.
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