Standalone printer copiers exports from Kuwait: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of standalone printer copiers by Kuwait reached $2.1 million in 2024 (140 tonnes). Value rose 395% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 37% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | 140 t |
| 2023 | $425K | 49 t |
| 2022 | $224K | 2 t |
| 2021 | $79K | 14 t |
| 2020 | $47K | 7 t |
| 2019 | $482K | 56 t |
| 2018 | $642K | 179 t |
| 2017 | $235K | 48 t |
Where Kuwait exports standalone printer copiers to
One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 91% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+408% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $1.9M | 91% |
| Iraq | $133K | 6.3% |
| Turkey | $28K | 1.3% |
| Mozambique | $11K | 0.5% |
| Jordan | $10K | 0.5% |
| Bangladesh | $1K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $0K | 0% |
| Uganda | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.06 per kg, 27% below the world average of $20.58, 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.
Standalone printer copiers imports to Kuwait
In 2024, Kuwait imported standalone printer copiers worth $1.7 million (140 tonnes). Most of the value came from China (44%), United Arab Emirates (20%), Thailand (8%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+500% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $761K | 44% |
| United Arab Emirates | $350K | 20% |
| Thailand | $139K | 8.1% |
| Philippines | $87K | 5.1% |
| Vietnam | $49K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $38K | 2.2% |
| Bahrain | $37K | 2.2% |
| Japan | $36K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $35K | 2% |
| Malaysia | $33K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait standalone printer copiers exports (HS 8443.39): 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 8443.39: Printing, copying, and facsimile machines: single-function printing, copying or facsimile machines, not capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network.
Common questions
What is the value of standalone printer copiers exported by Kuwait?
Kuwait exported standalone printer copiers worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 140 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 169 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 395% on 2023.
Which countries buy standalone printer copiers from Kuwait?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest buyer with 91% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Iraq (6%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 408% on the year.
What is the average export price of standalone printer copiers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $15.06 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $20.58 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of standalone printer copiers from Kuwait changed since 2017?
Exports went from $235 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 795%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $529 thousand a year.
Does Kuwait also import standalone printer copiers?
Yes. Kuwait imported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United Arab Emirates and Thailand. On balance Kuwait is a net exporter of this product, by about $382 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for standalone printer copiers?
The HS code for standalone printer copiers is subheading 8443.39. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
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