🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of women's clothing: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $262.6 million of women's clothing in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 22% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of women's clothing by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $262.6M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $214.8M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $223.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $149.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $104.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $150.4M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $153.5M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $156.6M | 3.7K t |
Where Kuwait imports women's clothing from
The largest suppliers were China (22%), Italy (15%), United Arab Emirates (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+809% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $58.7M | 22% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $38.8M | 15% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $37.1M | 14% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $26.5M | 10% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $25.7M | 9.8% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $6.8M | 2.6% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $6.1M | 2.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $5.7M | 2.2% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $5.1M | 2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $5.1M | 1.9% |
Types of women's clothing under HS 6204
| 6204.49 | Dresses: women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6204.4 (not knitted or crocheted) | 27% |
| 6204.43 | Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | 15% |
| 6204.44 | Dresses: women's or girls', of artificial fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | 15% |
| 6204.42 | Dresses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | 11% |
| 6204.62 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | 5.4% |
| 6204.39 | Jackets and blazers: women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6204.3 (not knitted or crocheted) | 3.8% |
| 6204.33 | Jackets and blazers: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | 3.7% |
| 6204.63 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | 3.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6204.
Average import price of women's clothing
The average declared value was about $48.09 per kg, 64% above the world average of $29.26. 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.
Kuwait also exports women's clothing
Kuwait exported $11.7 million of women's clothing in 2024 (316 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (37%), Italy (24%), Saudi Arabia (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $4.3M | 37% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2.9M | 24% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $857K | 7.3% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $783K | 6.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $590K | 5% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $574K | 4.9% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $329K | 2.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $245K | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $192K | 1.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $173K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Kuwait?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6204: Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear); women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted).
Women's clothing trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of women's clothing imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported women's clothing worth $262.6 million in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import women's clothing from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (22%), Italy (15%), United Arab Emirates (14%).
What is the average import price of women's clothing in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $48.09 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $29.26 per kg.
Does Kuwait export women's clothing?
Yes. Kuwait exported women's clothing worth $11.7 million in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Italy, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for women's clothing?
Women's clothing falls under HS heading 6204 (Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading women's clothing with Kuwait?
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