Vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion imports in Kuwait: data, top suppliers and prices
Kuwait imported $2.1 million of vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 125% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $953K | 581 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 742 t |
| 2021 | $962K | 625 t |
| 2020 | $404K | 367 t |
| 2019 | $453K | 389 t |
| 2018 | $342K | 277 t |
| 2017 | $593K | 516 t |
Where Kuwait imports vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+236% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.2M | 55% |
| United Arab Emirates | $765K | 36% |
| United States | $133K | 6.2% |
| India | $37K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $36K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.90 per kg, 54% above the world average of $1.23. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion imports (HS 3905.21): 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 3905.21: Vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 168 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 125% on 2023.
Which countries supply vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion to Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (36%) and the United States (6%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 845% on the year.
What is the average import price of vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.90 per kg in 2024, 54% above the world average of $1.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion to Kuwait changed since 2017?
Imports went from $593 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 262%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $909 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion?
The HS code for vinyl acetate copolymer emulsion is subheading 3905.21. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3905 page.
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