2023
Exports
$145MWorld Rnk 37 / 158
Flag Rnk 15 / 991
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Propylene Polymers
0.19Rnk 496 / 1025
2023
Imports
$12.4MWorld Rnk 113 / 205
Flag Rnk 368 / 1168
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.21Rnk 53 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Kuwait exported $145M in Propylene Polymers, making it the 37th largest exporter of Propylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Propylene Polymers was the 15th most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Propylene Polymers exports from Kuwait are: Pakistan ($80.4M), India ($32.4M), Egypt ($9M), Turkey ($8.59M), and South Africa ($2.68M).

The fastest growing export markets for Propylene Polymers of Kuwait between 2022 and 2023 were Turkey ($2.15M), South Africa ($1.51M), and United Arab Emirates ($407k).

Imports In 2023, Kuwait imported $12.4M in Propylene Polymers, becoming the 113th largest importer of Propylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Propylene Polymers was the 368th most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Propylene Polymers primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($6.37M), Saudi Arabia ($4.02M), South Korea ($445k), China ($444k), and United States ($443k).

The fastest growing import markets in Propylene Polymers for Kuwait between 2022 and 2023 were China ($254k), South Korea ($251k), and Oman ($168k).

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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 (2023)$145M
IMPORTS (2023)$12.4M
NET TRADE (2023)$133M

In 2023, Kuwait exported $145M in Propylene Polymers. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Propylene Polymers were Pakistan ($80.4M), India ($32.4M), Egypt ($9M), Turkey ($8.59M), and South Africa ($2.68M).

In 2023, Kuwait imported $12.4M in Propylene Polymers, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($6.37M), Saudi Arabia ($4.02M), South Korea ($445k), China ($444k), and United States ($443k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Propylene Polymers EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2022 - 2023):
Turkey$2.15M (33.5%)
South Africa$1.51M (130%)
United Arab Emirates$407k (2.81k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Propylene Polymers BY Kuwait WERE (2022 - 2023):
India-$17.4M (-34.9%)
Pakistan-$12.6M (-13.5%)
Portugal-$4.83M (-81.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Kuwait's main exporting competitors in Propylene Polymers were:
In 2023, Kuwait's main importing competitors in Propylene Polymers were:
China $4.99B
Turkey $2.88B

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Trade Value of Propylene Polymers by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $11.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSaudi Arabia+ $7.78M

Propylene Polymers’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $11.2M.   Propylene Polymers’s highest import potential is Saudi Arabia with an import gap of $7.78M.

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