Synthetic fibre blankets imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Kuwait imported synthetic fibre blankets worth $11.8 million (3.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $24.8 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 | $11.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $14.3M | 5.0K t |
| 2022 | $24.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2021 | $16.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $18.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $24.5M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $20.4M | 5.4K t |
Where Kuwait imports synthetic fibre blankets from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 87% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.2M | 87% |
| Spain | $930K | 7.9% |
| Vietnam | $212K | 1.8% |
| India | $172K | 1.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $79K | 0.7% |
| Thailand | $68K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $60K | 0.5% |
| Denmark | $15K | 0.1% |
| United States | $9K | 0.1% |
| Hungary | $6K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.38 per kg, 28% below the world average of $4.71, 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.
Synthetic fibre blankets exports from Kuwait
Exports of synthetic fibre blankets by Kuwait reached $332 thousand in 2024 (82 tonnes). Most of it went to Oman (50%), United Arab Emirates (33%), Qatar (6%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $165K | 50% |
| United Arab Emirates | $111K | 33% |
| Qatar | $18K | 5.5% |
| Bahrain | $15K | 4.6% |
| Iraq | $10K | 3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7K | 2.1% |
| Australia | $4K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait synthetic fibre blankets imports (HS 6301.40): 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 6301.40: Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs: of synthetic fibres.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic fibre blankets imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported synthetic fibre blankets worth $11.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic fibre blankets to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($10.2 million), followed by Spain (8%) and Vietnam (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 189% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic fibre blankets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.38 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $4.71 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic fibre blankets to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.4 million in 2017 to $11.8 million in 2024, a fall of 42%. The peak was 2022 at $24.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.7 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export synthetic fibre blankets?
Yes. Kuwait exported $332 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $11.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic fibre blankets?
The HS code for synthetic fibre blankets is subheading 6301.40. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6301 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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