2018
Exports
$47.1MWorld Rnk 39 / 187
Flag Rnk 57 / 947
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Pasta
-1.16Rnk 871 / 1025
2018
Imports
$104MWorld Rnk 32 / 223
Flag Rnk 136 / 1175
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.44Rnk 46 / 133

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Exports In 2018, Kuwait exported $47.1M in Pasta, making it the 39th largest exporter of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 57th most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Pasta exports from Kuwait are: Saudi Arabia ($29.5M), Iraq ($7.04M), Qatar ($4.92M), United Arab Emirates ($3.68M), and Bahrain ($911k).

The fastest growing export markets for Pasta of Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($16.6M), Iraq ($6.73M), and Qatar ($3.1M).

Imports In 2022, Kuwait imported $104M in Pasta, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Pasta in the world. At the same year, Pasta was the 136th most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Pasta primarily from: Saudi Arabia ($74.9M), South Korea ($8.18M), Italy ($3.28M), Malaysia ($2.25M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.06M).

The fastest growing import markets in Pasta for Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($51.9M), South Korea ($6.29M), and Jordan ($1.12M).

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Pasta. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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)$47.1M
IMPORTS (2022)$104M
NET TRADE (2022)-$56.7M

In 2022, Kuwait exported $47.1M in Pasta. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Pasta were Saudi Arabia ($29.5M), Iraq ($7.04M), Qatar ($4.92M), United Arab Emirates ($3.68M), and Bahrain ($911k).

In 2022, Kuwait imported $104M in Pasta, mainly from Saudi Arabia ($74.9M), South Korea ($8.18M), Italy ($3.28M), Malaysia ($2.25M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.06M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Pasta EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia$16.6M (130%)
Iraq$6.73M (2.19k%)
Qatar$3.1M (171%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Pasta BY Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Ethiopia-$240 (-100%)
Lebanon-$206 (-100%)
Belgium-$138 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Pasta by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $444k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALItaly+ $2.39M

Pasta’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $444k.   Pasta’s highest import potential is Italy with an import gap of $2.39M.

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