Wheel bulldozers exports from Kuwait: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of wheel bulldozers by Kuwait reached $3.8 million in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 62% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 46% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $10.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 6.5K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 833 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 468 t |
| 2017 | $266K | 241 t |
Where Kuwait exports wheel bulldozers to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (34%), United Arab Emirates (33%), Iraq (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 34% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.2M | 33% |
| Iraq | $452K | 12% |
| Jordan | $239K | 6.3% |
| Iran | $187K | 5% |
| Benin | $122K | 3.2% |
| Oman | $97K | 2.6% |
| Libya | $59K | 1.6% |
| Pakistan | $33K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $24K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.50 per kg, close to the world average of $1.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Wheel bulldozers imports to Kuwait
Imports of wheel bulldozers by Kuwait reached $546 thousand in 2024 (102 tonnes). Most of the value came from China (26%), United States (23%), Czech Republic (21%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $144K | 27% |
| United States | $124K | 23% |
| Czech Republic | $114K | 21% |
| Japan | $77K | 14% |
| France | $51K | 9.4% |
| Italy | $29K | 5.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
The shipment records behind Kuwait wheel bulldozers exports (HS 8429.19): 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 8429.19: Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, other than track laying.
Common questions
What is the value of wheel bulldozers exported by Kuwait?
Kuwait exported wheel bulldozers worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 96 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 62% on 2023.
Which countries buy wheel bulldozers from Kuwait?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 34% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (33%) and Iraq (12%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 14 buyer countries in total. Benin grew fastest among the top ten, up 733% on the year.
What is the average export price of wheel bulldozers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.50 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of wheel bulldozers from Kuwait changed since 2017?
Exports went from $266 thousand in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $10.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
Does Kuwait also import wheel bulldozers?
Yes. Kuwait imported $546 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United States and the Czech Republic. On balance Kuwait is a net exporter of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for wheel bulldozers?
The HS code for wheel bulldozers is subheading 8429.19. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8429 page.
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