Vehicle suspension systems imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle suspension systems by Kuwait reached $31.4 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). That is 21% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $31.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $25.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $26.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $22.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $16.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $15.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $16.6M | 1.2K t |
Where Kuwait imports vehicle suspension systems from
The largest suppliers were United Arab Emirates (28%), Japan (18%), United States (16%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $8.9M | 28% |
| Japan | $5.6M | 18% |
| United States | $5.1M | 16% |
| China | $4.7M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 5.1% |
| Mexico | $1.2M | 3.9% |
| Thailand | $811K | 2.6% |
| Malaysia | $445K | 1.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $388K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $327K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.19 per kg, 64% above the world average of $8.03. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle suspension systems exports from Kuwait
Exports of vehicle suspension systems by Kuwait reached $1.0 million in 2024 (55 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 90% 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 | $925K | 90% |
| Hong Kong | $34K | 3.3% |
| Iraq | $16K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $16K | 1.5% |
| Italy | $9K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6K | 0.6% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $5K | 0.5% |
| Benin | $4K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait vehicle suspension systems imports (HS 8708.80): 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 8708.80: Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers).
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle suspension systems imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported vehicle suspension systems worth $31.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle suspension systems to Kuwait?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by Japan (18%) and the United States (16%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 685% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle suspension systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.19 per kg in 2024, 64% above the world average of $8.03 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle suspension systems to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.6 million in 2017 to $31.4 million in 2024, an increase of 89%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $22.2 million a year.
Does Kuwait also export vehicle suspension systems?
Yes. Kuwait exported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Iraq. On balance Kuwait is a net importer of this product, by about $30.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle suspension systems?
The HS code for vehicle suspension systems is subheading 8708.80. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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