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About

France-Kuwait In 2022, France exported $1.27B to Kuwait. The main products that France exported to Kuwait are Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($474M), Trunks and Cases ($59.7M), and Packaged Medicaments ($55.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of France to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 1.91%, from $762M in 1995 to $1.27B in 2022.

In 2022, France did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-France In 2022, Kuwait exported $1.64B to France. The main products that Kuwait exported to France were Refined Petroleum ($1.61B), Ethylene Polymers ($13.4M), and Jewellery ($2.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Kuwait to France have increased at an annualized rate of 9.39%, from $146M in 1995 to $1.64B in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait did not export any services to France.

Comparison In 2022,  France ranked 14 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.31), and 8 in total exports ($608B). That same year, Kuwait ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.16), and 42 in total exports ($101B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, France exported $1.27B to Kuwait. The main products exported from France to Kuwait were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($474M), Trunks and Cases ($59.7M), and Packaged Medicaments ($55.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of France to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 1.91%, from $762M in 1995 to $1.27B in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait exported $1.64B to France. The main products exported from Kuwait to France were Refined Petroleum ($1.61B), Ethylene Polymers ($13.4M), and Jewellery ($2.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Kuwait to France have increased at an annualized rate of 9.39%, from $146M in 1995 to $1.64B in 2022.

Exports from France (Flag) to Kuwait (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Kuwait (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between France (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag)

France Exports

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$24.3B

This map shows whether countries import more from France or Kuwait. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from France and Kuwait or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from France than Kuwait were Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and Belgium ($47.8B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Kuwait than France were India ($15B), Vietnam ($5.7B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

Difference in imports from Kuwait (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage France - Kuwait

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between France and Kuwait by product, considering products traded by both, France and Kuwait.

During 2022, France had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Transportation ($516M), Chemical Products ($220M), and Machines ($143M).

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with France in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.61B), Plastics and Rubbers ($14.1M), and Instruments ($4.25M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more France has comparative advantage over Kuwait. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Kuwait has comparative advantage over France.

Product Space of France (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag) (2022)

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