🇰🇼 Kuwait imports of zinc products: 2024 trade data
Kuwait imported $2.3 million of zinc products in 2024 (202 tonnes). That is 11% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $3.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of zinc products by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 202 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 217 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 93 t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 361 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 259 t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 426 t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 380 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 318 t |
Where Kuwait imports zinc products from
United Arab Emirates alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+76% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 59% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $442K | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $134K | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $80K | 3.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $49K | 2.1% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $32K | 1.4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $32K | 1.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $26K | 1.1% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $20K | 0.9% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $15K | 0.6% |
Average import price of zinc products
The average declared value was about $11.35 per kg, 38% above the world average of $8.23. 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?
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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 7907: Zinc; articles n.e.c. in chapter 79.
Zinc products trade in Kuwait: questions
What is the value of zinc products imported by Kuwait?
Kuwait imported zinc products worth $2.3 million in 2024 (202 tonnes).
Where does Kuwait import zinc products from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (59%), China (19%), United States (6%).
What is the average import price of zinc products in Kuwait?
The average declared import value was about $11.35 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.23 per kg.
What is the HS code for zinc products?
Zinc products falls under HS heading 7907 (Zinc; articles n.e.c. in chapter 79). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading zinc products with Kuwait?
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