Steel tower imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported steel tower worth $34.8 million (17.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $34.8M | 17.2K t |
| 2023 | $29.3M | 16.6K t |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $24.2M | 22.3K t |
| 2019 | $10.3M | 8.2K t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 11.1K t |
| 2017 | $17.1M | 12.0K t |
Where Kuwait imports steel tower from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+191% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $20.9M | 60% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12.4M | 36% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 3.6% |
| China | $77K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $75K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $47K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $31K | 0.1% |
| Jordan | $8K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 0% |
| Czech Republic | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.02 per kg, close to the world average of $2.44.
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 steel tower imports (HS 7308.20): 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 7308.20: Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, towers and lattice masts.
Common questions
What is the value of steel tower imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported steel tower worth $34.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel tower to Kuwait?
India was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($20.9 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (36%) and Saudi Arabia (4%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 191% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel tower per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.02 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $2.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel tower to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.1 million in 2017 to $34.8 million in 2024, an increase of 103%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $18.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel tower?
The HS code for steel tower is subheading 7308.20. 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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