Sawn hardwood boards (other) imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sawn hardwood boards (other) by Kuwait reached $2.9 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). That is 65% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $14.6 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 | $2.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $8.5M | 8.7K t |
| 2022 | $14.6M | 12.6K t |
| 2021 | $8.6M | 8.5K t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 6.6K t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 9.3K t |
Where Kuwait imports sawn hardwood boards (other) from
Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (30%), Brazil (13%), Chile (12%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+701% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $870K | 30% |
| Brazil | $372K | 13% |
| Chile | $365K | 12% |
| United States | $307K | 10% |
| Finland | $298K | 10% |
| India | $257K | 8.7% |
| Malaysia | $114K | 3.9% |
| Canada | $100K | 3.4% |
| China | $90K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $81K | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.68 per kg, close to the world average of $0.67.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 4407.99: Wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407.
Common questions
What is the value of sawn hardwood boards (other) imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported sawn hardwood boards (other) worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 65% on 2023.
Which countries supply sawn hardwood boards (other) to Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($870 thousand), followed by Brazil (13%) and Chile (12%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 701% on the year.
What is the average import price of sawn hardwood boards (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.68 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.67 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sawn hardwood boards (other) to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, a fall of 44%. The peak was 2022 at $14.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for sawn hardwood boards (other)?
The HS code for sawn hardwood boards (other) is subheading 4407.99. 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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