2022
Exports
$36.7MWorld Rnk 69 / 217
Flag Rnk 37 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Paints, dyes, & varnishes
1.08Rnk 144 / 1025
2022
Imports
$372MWorld Rnk 50 / 225
Flag Rnk 41 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.44Rnk 46 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kuwait exported $36.7M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, making it the 69th largest exporter of Paints, dyes, & varnishes in the world. At the same year, Paints, dyes, & varnishes was the 37th most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Paints, dyes, & varnishes exports from Kuwait are: Saudi Arabia ($20.8M), Iraq ($4.69M), United Arab Emirates ($2.97M), Qatar ($2.72M), and India ($1.68M).

The fastest growing export markets for Paints, dyes, & varnishes of Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($14.4M), Iraq ($4.02M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.84M).

Imports In 2022, Kuwait imported $372M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, becoming the 50th largest importer of Paints, dyes, & varnishes in the world. At the same year, Paints, dyes, & varnishes was the 41st most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Paints, dyes, & varnishes primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($190M), Saudi Arabia ($57.9M), China ($20.9M), Egypt ($11.3M), and Germany ($10.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Paints, dyes, & varnishes for Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($122M), Saudi Arabia ($38.4M), and Egypt ($7.73M).

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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)$36.7M
IMPORTS (2022)$372M
NET TRADE (2022)-$335M

In 2022, Kuwait exported $36.7M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Paints, dyes, & varnishes were Saudi Arabia ($20.8M), Iraq ($4.69M), United Arab Emirates ($2.97M), Qatar ($2.72M), and India ($1.68M).

In 2022, Kuwait imported $372M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($190M), Saudi Arabia ($57.9M), China ($20.9M), Egypt ($11.3M), and Germany ($10.2M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Paints, dyes, & varnishes EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia$14.4M (228%)
Iraq$4.02M (595%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Paints, dyes, & varnishes BY Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
New Zealand-$93.5k (-100%)
Poland-$70.1k (-100%)
Egypt-$52.9k (-94.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Kuwait's main exporting competitors in Paints, dyes, & varnishes were:
In 2022, Kuwait's main importing competitors in Paints, dyes, & varnishes were:

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Trade Value of Paints, dyes, & varnishes by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $556k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $6.93M

Paints, dyes, & varnishes’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $556k.   Paints, dyes, & varnishes’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $6.93M.

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