Sealant and mastic imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sealant and mastic by Kuwait reached $10.7 million in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $10.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 9.8K t |
| 2022 | $11.3M | 7.2K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $5.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 1.8K t |
Where Kuwait imports sealant and mastic from
United Arab Emirates alone supplied 67% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $7.2M | 67% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 16% |
| Turkey | $398K | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $334K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $204K | 1.9% |
| Egypt | $128K | 1.2% |
| Malaysia | $98K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $93K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $75K | 0.7% |
| United States | $72K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.72 per kg, 182% above the world average of $0.61. 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.
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The shipment records behind Kuwait sealant and mastic imports (HS 3214.90): 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 3214.90: Mastics: n.e.c. in heading no. 3214.
Common questions
What is the value of sealant and mastic imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported sealant and mastic worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply sealant and mastic to Kuwait?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by Italy (16%) and Turkey (4%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 262% on the year.
What is the average import price of sealant and mastic per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.72 per kg in 2024, 182% above the world average of $0.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sealant and mastic to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, an increase of 226%. The peak was 2022 at $11.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sealant and mastic?
The HS code for sealant and mastic is subheading 3214.90. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3214 page.
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