2022
Exports
$884kWorld Rnk 133 / 199
Flag Rnk 81 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cotton
-0.55Rnk 715 / 1025
2022
Imports
$47.6MWorld Rnk 95 / 220
Flag Rnk 68 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.44Rnk 46 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kuwait exported $884k in Cotton, making it the 133rd largest exporter of Cotton in the world. At the same year, Cotton was the 81st most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Cotton exports from Kuwait are: United Arab Emirates ($440k), Yemen ($132k), Italy ($130k), Saudi Arabia ($88.5k), and Iraq ($44.2k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cotton of Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($411k), Yemen ($132k), and Italy ($130k).

Imports In 2022, Kuwait imported $47.6M in Cotton, becoming the 95th largest importer of Cotton in the world. At the same year, Cotton was the 68th most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Cotton primarily from: Pakistan ($13.1M), China ($12.2M), India ($9.59M), United Kingdom ($4.17M), and Italy ($2.84M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cotton for Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Pakistan ($7.42M), India ($4.2M), and United Kingdom ($3.74M).

Latest Trends

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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)$884k
IMPORTS (2022)$47.6M
NET TRADE (2022)-$46.7M

In 2022, Kuwait exported $884k in Cotton. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Cotton were United Arab Emirates ($440k), Yemen ($132k), Italy ($130k), Saudi Arabia ($88.5k), and Iraq ($44.2k).

In 2022, Kuwait imported $47.6M in Cotton, mainly from Pakistan ($13.1M), China ($12.2M), India ($9.59M), United Kingdom ($4.17M), and Italy ($2.84M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Yemen$132k (1%)
Italy$130k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cotton BY Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Sweden-$4.9k (-100%)
Bahrain-$3.86k (-79.8%)
Egypt-$1.45k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

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Trade Value of Cotton by Exporters

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