🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of wood and fiber boards: 2024 trade data
Imports of wood and fiber boards by Kuwait reached $4.5 million in 2024 (22.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 208% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of wood and fiber boards by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | 22.6K t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 973 t |
| 2022 | $542K | 455 t |
| 2021 | $185K | 301 t |
| 2020 | $179K | 123 t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 507 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 1.0K t |
Where Kuwait imports wood and fiber boards from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 96% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+308% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $4.4M | 96% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $45K | 1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $43K | 0.9% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $42K | 0.9% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $28K | 0.6% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | $2K | 0% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2K | 0% |
| 🇸🇾 Syria | $1K | 0% |
Average import price of wood and fiber boards
The average declared value was about $0.20 per kg, 76% below the world average of $0.82, 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.
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 6808: Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders.
Wood and fiber boards trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of wood and fiber boards imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported wood and fiber boards worth $4.5 million in 2024 (22.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import wood and fiber boards from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (96%), Germany (1%), China (1%).
What is the average import price of wood and fiber boards in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $0.20 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.82 per kg.
What is the HS code for wood and fiber boards?
Wood and fiber boards falls under HS heading 6808 (Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other w). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading wood and fiber boards with Kuwait?
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