2022
Exports
$160MWorld Rnk 73 / 210
Flag Rnk 19 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Inorganic chemicals
1.72Rnk 21 / 1025
2022
Imports
$217MWorld Rnk 73 / 225
Flag Rnk 52 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.44Rnk 46 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kuwait exported $160M in Inorganic chemicals, making it the 73rd largest exporter of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 19th most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Inorganic chemicals exports from Kuwait are: Saudi Arabia ($69.7M), United Arab Emirates ($15M), Jordan ($13.6M), Algeria ($9.93M), and Sudan ($9.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Inorganic chemicals of Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($56.4M), Algeria ($8.64M), and Egypt ($8.35M).

Imports In 2022, Kuwait imported $217M in Inorganic chemicals, becoming the 73rd largest importer of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 52nd most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Inorganic chemicals primarily from: Saudi Arabia ($46.2M), China ($41M), United States ($21.2M), Qatar ($11.9M), and Netherlands ($9.69M).

The fastest growing import markets in Inorganic chemicals for Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were China ($34M), Saudi Arabia ($27.6M), and Qatar ($10.4M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$160M
IMPORTS (2022)$217M
NET TRADE (2022)-$57.1M

In 2022, Kuwait exported $160M in Inorganic chemicals. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Inorganic chemicals were Saudi Arabia ($69.7M), United Arab Emirates ($15M), Jordan ($13.6M), Algeria ($9.93M), and Sudan ($9.1M).

In 2022, Kuwait imported $217M in Inorganic chemicals, mainly from Saudi Arabia ($46.2M), China ($41M), United States ($21.2M), Qatar ($11.9M), and Netherlands ($9.69M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Inorganic chemicals EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia$56.4M (422%)
Algeria$8.64M (669%)
Egypt$8.35M (4.38k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Inorganic chemicals BY Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Singapore-$886k (-100%)
Indonesia-$870k (-100%)
Cote d'Ivoire-$538k (-53.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Kuwait's main exporting competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:
In 2022, Kuwait's main importing competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:

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Trade Value of Inorganic chemicals by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBrazil+ $1.11M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.93M

Inorganic chemicals’s highest export potential is Brazil. With an export gap of $1.11M.   Inorganic chemicals’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $2.93M.

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