Sweetened condensed milk imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported sweetened condensed milk worth $37.6 million (20.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 220 countries. Value rose 95% on 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 | $37.6M | 20.9K t |
| 2023 | $19.2M | 9.2K t |
| 2022 | $17.3M | 7.2K t |
| 2021 | $4.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $16.0M | 7.1K t |
| 2019 | $32.0M | 20.8K t |
| 2018 | $37.4M | 19.9K t |
| 2017 | $18.4M | 9.5K t |
Where Kuwait imports sweetened condensed milk from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+172% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $23.8M | 63% |
| Spain | $5.9M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $3.7M | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.2M | 5.8% |
| Germany | $526K | 1.4% |
| France | $353K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $293K | 0.8% |
| Belgium | $251K | 0.7% |
| United States | $177K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $85K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.80 per kg, close to the world average of $2.13.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sweetened condensed milk exports from Kuwait
Exports of sweetened condensed milk by Kuwait reached $14.7 million in 2024 (8.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+761% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $8.0M | 55% |
| Jordan | $3.0M | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.3M | 8.7% |
| United States | $750K | 5.1% |
| Bahrain | $692K | 4.7% |
| Oman | $272K | 1.9% |
| Lebanon | $205K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $134K | 0.9% |
| Qatar | $116K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $112K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait sweetened condensed milk imports (HS 0402.99): 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 0402.99: Dairy produce: milk and cream, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms.
Common questions
What is the value of sweetened condensed milk imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported sweetened condensed milk worth $37.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 220 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 95% on 2023.
Which countries supply sweetened condensed milk to Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($23.8 million), followed by Spain (16%) and the Netherlands (10%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 172% on the year.
What is the average import price of sweetened condensed milk per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.80 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $2.13 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sweetened condensed milk to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.4 million in 2017 to $37.6 million in 2024, an increase of 104%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $22.8 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export sweetened condensed milk?
Yes. Kuwait exported $14.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $22.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for sweetened condensed milk?
The HS code for sweetened condensed milk is subheading 0402.99. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0402 page.
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