🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of self-adhesive film: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $48.3 million of self-adhesive film in 2024 (5.4 thousand tonnes). That is 22% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of self-adhesive film by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48.3M | 5.4K t |
| 2023 | $39.7M | 7.2K t |
| 2022 | $44.4M | 5.9K t |
| 2021 | $33.8M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $24.7M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $26.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $29.0M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $30.4M | 4.8K t |
Where Kuwait imports self-adhesive film from
The largest suppliers were United Arab Emirates (40%), China (26%), South Korea (11%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+153% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $19.5M | 40% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $12.4M | 26% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $5.1M | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.5M | 9.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.2M | 2.4% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $967K | 2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $711K | 1.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $639K | 1.3% |
| Taiwan | $550K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $401K | 0.8% |
Types of self-adhesive film under HS 3919
| 3919.90 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm | 63% |
| 3919.10 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm | 37% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3919.
Average import price of self-adhesive film
The average declared value was about $8.94 per kg, 33% above the world average of $6.73. 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.
Kuwait also exports self-adhesive film
Kuwait exported $305 thousand of self-adhesive film in 2024 (142 tonnes). Most of it went to Netherlands (28%), United Arab Emirates (22%), Oman (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Oman grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $84K | 28% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $67K | 22% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $38K | 13% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $37K | 12% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $18K | 5.8% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $11K | 3.6% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $9K | 2.8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8K | 2.6% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $8K | 2.6% |
| 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire | $8K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3919: Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls.
Self-adhesive film trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of self-adhesive film imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported self-adhesive film worth $48.3 million in 2024 (5.4 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import self-adhesive film from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (40%), China (26%), South Korea (11%).
What is the average import price of self-adhesive film in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $8.94 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.73 per kg.
Does Kuwait export self-adhesive film?
Yes. Kuwait exported self-adhesive film worth $305 thousand in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Oman.
What is the HS code for self-adhesive film?
Self-adhesive film falls under HS heading 3919 (Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading self-adhesive film with Kuwait?
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