Synthetic fibre tents imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $3.0 million of synthetic fibre tents in 2024 (622 tonnes). Value rose 43% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.3 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 | $3.0M | 623 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 511 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 366 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 701 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 464 t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 336 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 693 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 477 t |
Where Kuwait imports synthetic fibre tents from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 67% |
| Romania | $383K | 13% |
| South Korea | $145K | 4.9% |
| Pakistan | $133K | 4.5% |
| United States | $100K | 3.4% |
| South Africa | $80K | 2.7% |
| Australia | $36K | 1.2% |
| Denmark | $27K | 0.9% |
| Mauritius | $22K | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $15K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.80 per kg, 26% below the world average of $6.52, 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 tents exports from Kuwait
Kuwait exported $389 thousand of synthetic fibre tents in 2024 (60 tonnes). Libya alone took 58% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $224K | 58% |
| India | $85K | 22% |
| United Arab Emirates | $66K | 17% |
| Saudi Arabia | $8K | 2.1% |
| Denmark | $4K | 1% |
| Jordan | $1K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $0K | 0.1% |
| Iraq | $0K | 0.1% |
| Mongolia | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait synthetic fibre tents imports (HS 6306.22): 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 6306.22: Tents: of synthetic fibres.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic fibre tents imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported synthetic fibre tents worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 622 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic fibre tents to Kuwait?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Romania (13%) and South Korea (5%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 241% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic fibre tents per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.80 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $6.52 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic fibre tents to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 94%. The peak was 2022 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export synthetic fibre tents?
Yes. Kuwait exported $389 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya, India and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic fibre tents?
The HS code for synthetic fibre tents is subheading 6306.22. 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 6306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Kuwait, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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