Self-adhesive paper imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of self-adhesive paper by Kuwait reached $6.3 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That is 37% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $6.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 1.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports self-adhesive paper from
The largest suppliers were United Arab Emirates (36%), Thailand (17%), France (10%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+291% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $2.3M | 36% |
| Thailand | $1.1M | 17% |
| France | $627K | 9.9% |
| China | $577K | 9.1% |
| India | $412K | 6.5% |
| Indonesia | $392K | 6.2% |
| Luxembourg | $328K | 5.2% |
| Egypt | $165K | 2.6% |
| United States | $115K | 1.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $91K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.53 per kg, 20% above the world average of $2.94. 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 self-adhesive paper imports (HS 4811.41): 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 4811.41: Paper and paperboard: self-adhesive, in rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810.
Common questions
What is the value of self-adhesive paper imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported self-adhesive paper worth $6.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply self-adhesive paper to Kuwait?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Thailand (17%) and France (10%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 291% on the year.
What is the average import price of self-adhesive paper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.53 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $2.94 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of self-adhesive paper to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $6.3 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for self-adhesive paper?
The HS code for self-adhesive paper is subheading 4811.41. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4811 page.
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