🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of steel sanitary ware: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $9.9 million of steel sanitary ware in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 28% 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 steel sanitary ware by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $7.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 762 t |
| 2021 | $10.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 917 t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $12.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $12.2M | 1.5K t |
Where Kuwait imports steel sanitary ware from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.2M | 62% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $966K | 9.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $706K | 7.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $466K | 4.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $285K | 2.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $227K | 2.3% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $206K | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $193K | 1.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $142K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $122K | 1.2% |
Types of steel sanitary ware under HS 7324
| 7324.90 | Iron or steel: sanitary ware and parts thereof, excluding sinks, wash basins and baths | 67% |
| 7324.10 | Steel: sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel | 27% |
| 7324.29 | Iron (other than cast) or steel: baths | 5.9% |
| 7324.21 | Cast iron, baths, whether or not enamelled | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7324.
Average import price of steel sanitary ware
The average declared value was about $8.76 per kg, close to the world average of $7.91.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Kuwait also exports steel sanitary ware
In 2024, Kuwait exported steel sanitary ware worth $225 thousand (53 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $123K | 55% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $65K | 29% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $15K | 6.7% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $9K | 4% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $8K | 3.3% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $4K | 1.6% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1K | 0.4% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7324: Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
Steel sanitary ware trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of steel sanitary ware imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported steel sanitary ware worth $9.9 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import steel sanitary ware from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (62%), Italy (10%), Germany (7%).
What is the average import price of steel sanitary ware in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $8.76 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.91 per kg.
Does Kuwait export steel sanitary ware?
Yes. Kuwait exported steel sanitary ware worth $225 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, China.
What is the HS code for steel sanitary ware?
Steel sanitary ware falls under HS heading 7324 (Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading steel sanitary ware with Kuwait?
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