2022
Exports
$42.2MWorld Rnk 92 / 223
Flag Rnk 34 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Pharmaceutical products
1.38Rnk 75 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.28BWorld Rnk 46 / 226
Flag Rnk 6 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.44Rnk 46 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Kuwait exported $42.2M in Pharmaceutical products, making it the 92nd largest exporter of Pharmaceutical products in the world. At the same year, Pharmaceutical products was the 34th most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Pharmaceutical products exports from Kuwait are: United Arab Emirates ($16.9M), Saudi Arabia ($12.9M), Qatar ($5.82M), Oman ($2.17M), and Turkey ($1.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Pharmaceutical products of Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($9.91M), Qatar ($4.4M), and Turkey ($1.7M).

Imports In 2022, Kuwait imported $2.28B in Pharmaceutical products, becoming the 46th largest importer of Pharmaceutical products in the world. At the same year, Pharmaceutical products was the 6th most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Pharmaceutical products primarily from: United States ($241M), Ireland ($212M), Denmark ($198M), Switzerland ($195M), and United Arab Emirates ($185M).

The fastest growing import markets in Pharmaceutical products for Kuwait between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($158M), Ireland ($149M), and United States ($136M).

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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)$42.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$2.28B
NET TRADE (2022)-$2.24B

In 2022, Kuwait exported $42.2M in Pharmaceutical products. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Pharmaceutical products were United Arab Emirates ($16.9M), Saudi Arabia ($12.9M), Qatar ($5.82M), Oman ($2.17M), and Turkey ($1.7M).

In 2022, Kuwait imported $2.28B in Pharmaceutical products, mainly from United States ($241M), Ireland ($212M), Denmark ($198M), Switzerland ($195M), and United Arab Emirates ($185M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Pharmaceutical products EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Qatar$4.4M (309%)
Turkey$1.7M (267k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Pharmaceutical products BY Kuwait WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia-$21M (-62%)
China-$64.4k (-100%)
Lebanon-$41.4k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Pharmaceutical products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALTurkey+ $658k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $82.6M

Pharmaceutical products’s highest export potential is Turkey. With an export gap of $658k.   Pharmaceutical products’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $82.6M.

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