Seat parts imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported seat parts worth $6.4 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). That is 28% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $8.9 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 | $6.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $7.9M | 406 t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 547 t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 662 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 569 t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 631 t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 821 t |
Where Kuwait imports seat parts from
Most of the value came from China (27%), United Arab Emirates (12%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+812% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.7M | 27% |
| United Arab Emirates | $744K | 12% |
| Italy | $730K | 11% |
| Germany | $587K | 9.1% |
| Turkey | $436K | 6.8% |
| Spain | $411K | 6.4% |
| Poland | $403K | 6.3% |
| India | $261K | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $197K | 3.1% |
| Lithuania | $178K | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.35 per kg, 69% below the world average of $10.68, 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.
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The shipment records behind Kuwait seat parts imports (HS 9401.90): 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 9401.90: Seat: parts.
Common questions
What is the value of seat parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported seat parts worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply seat parts to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (12%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 812% on the year.
What is the average import price of seat parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.35 per kg in 2024, 69% below the world average of $10.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of seat parts to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, an increase of 1%. The peak was 2023 at $8.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for seat parts?
The HS code for seat parts is subheading 9401.90. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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