Steam boiler parts imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steam boiler parts by Kuwait reached $6.1 million in 2024 (316 tonnes). That is 297% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $62.0 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 | $6.1M | 316 t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 75 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 76 t |
| 2021 | $4.2M | 124 t |
| 2020 | $898K | 53 t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 358 t |
| 2018 | $62.0M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $13.6M | 719 t |
Where Kuwait imports steam boiler parts from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 80% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $4.8M | 80% |
| India | $699K | 12% |
| China | $159K | 2.6% |
| United States | $111K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $94K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $31K | 0.5% |
| France | $30K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $30K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $24K | 0.4% |
| Singapore | $17K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.14 per kg, 201% above the world average of $6.35. 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.
Steam boiler parts exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $218 thousand of steam boiler parts in 2024 (8 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 85% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+577% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $185K | 85% |
| Bahrain | $20K | 9.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 4% |
| Egypt | $3K | 1.4% |
| Qatar | $1K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait steam boiler parts imports (HS 8402.90): 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 8402.90: Boilers: parts of steam or other vapour generating boilers.
Common questions
What is the value of steam boiler parts imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported steam boiler parts worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 316 tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 202 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 297% on 2023.
Which countries supply steam boiler parts to Kuwait?
Japan was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($4.8 million), followed by India (12%) and China (3%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 742% on the year.
What is the average import price of steam boiler parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.14 per kg in 2024, 201% above the world average of $6.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steam boiler parts to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.6 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, a fall of 55%. The peak was 2018 at $62.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.0 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export steam boiler parts?
Yes. Kuwait exported $218 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $5.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for steam boiler parts?
The HS code for steam boiler parts is subheading 8402.90. 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 8402 page.
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