Steel bridge structure exports from Kuwait: data, top buyers and prices
Kuwait exported $23.8 million of steel bridge structure in 2024 (31.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is 113% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 53% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $37.0 million.
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 | $23.8M | 31.0K t |
| 2023 | $11.2M | 18.2K t |
| 2022 | $22.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $37.0M | 55.3K t |
| 2020 | $26.1M | 37.8K t |
| 2019 | $10.2M | 15.4K t |
| 2018 | $10.6M | 17.2K t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 1.3K t |
Where Kuwait exports steel bridge structure to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (50%), Bahrain (29%), India (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+830% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $11.9M | 50% |
| Bahrain | $7.0M | 29% |
| India | $2.8M | 12% |
| United Arab Emirates | $713K | 3% |
| Iraq | $510K | 2.1% |
| Qatar | $356K | 1.5% |
| Egypt | $322K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $66K | 0.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $49K | 0.2% |
| Jordan | $45K | 0.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.77 per kg, 56% below the world average of $1.75, 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.
Steel bridge structure imports to Kuwait
In 2024, Kuwait imported steel bridge structure worth $9.0 million (10.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: Bahrain accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+134% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | $5.3M | 59% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.1M | 34% |
| Italy | $294K | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $261K | 2.9% |
| India | $45K | 0.5% |
| China | $27K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $4K | 0% |
| Canada | $2K | 0% |
| Syria | $1K | 0% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait steel bridge structure exports (HS 7308.10): 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 7308.10: Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections.
Common questions
What is the value of steel bridge structure exported by Kuwait?
Kuwait exported steel bridge structure worth $23.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 31.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 104 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 113% on 2023.
Which countries buy steel bridge structure from Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 50% of the value ($11.9 million), followed by Bahrain (29%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 12 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 830% on the year.
What is the average export price of steel bridge structure per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.77 per kg in 2024, 56% below the world average of $1.75 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of steel bridge structure from Kuwait changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $23.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2021 at $37.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.8 million a year.
Does Kuwait also import steel bridge structure?
Yes. Kuwait imported $9.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Italy. On balance Kuwait is a net exporter of this product, by about $14.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel bridge structure?
The HS code for steel bridge structure is subheading 7308.10. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7308 page.
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