2023
Exports
$135kWorld Rnk 101 / 146
Flag Rnk 491 / 991
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Vinyl Chloride Polymers
0.56Rnk 342 / 1025
2023
Imports
$33.2MWorld Rnk 76 / 205
Flag Rnk 212 / 1168
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Kuwait
0.21Rnk 53 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Kuwait exported $135k in Vinyl Chloride Polymers, making it the 101st largest exporter of Vinyl Chloride Polymers in the world. At the same year, Vinyl Chloride Polymers was the 491st most exported product in Kuwait. The main destination of Vinyl Chloride Polymers exports from Kuwait are: India ($135k) and Belgium ($12).

The fastest growing export markets for Vinyl Chloride Polymers of Kuwait between 2022 and 2023 were India ($120k) and Belgium ($12).

Imports In 2023, Kuwait imported $33.2M in Vinyl Chloride Polymers, becoming the 76th largest importer of Vinyl Chloride Polymers in the world. At the same year, Vinyl Chloride Polymers was the 212th most imported product in Kuwait. Kuwait imports Vinyl Chloride Polymers primarily from: Saudi Arabia ($9.93M), United States ($8.93M), South Korea ($3.94M), United Arab Emirates ($3.25M), and China ($3.09M).

The fastest growing import markets in Vinyl Chloride Polymers for Kuwait between 2022 and 2023 were Saudi Arabia ($2.15M), India ($184k), and Belgium ($161k).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$135k
IMPORTS (2023)$33.2M
NET TRADE (2023)-$33M

In 2023, Kuwait exported $135k in Vinyl Chloride Polymers. The main destinations of Kuwait exports on Vinyl Chloride Polymers were India ($135k) and Belgium ($12).

In 2023, Kuwait imported $33.2M in Vinyl Chloride Polymers, mainly from Saudi Arabia ($9.93M), United States ($8.93M), South Korea ($3.94M), United Arab Emirates ($3.25M), and China ($3.09M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Vinyl Chloride Polymers EXPORT MARKETS FOR Kuwait WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$120k (803%)
Belgium$12 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Vinyl Chloride Polymers BY Kuwait WERE (2022 - 2023):
Saudi Arabia-$3.88k (-100%)
Italy-$3.55k (-100%)
United Arab Emirates-$1.61k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Kuwait's main exporting competitors in Vinyl Chloride Polymers were:
In 2023, Kuwait's main importing competitors in Vinyl Chloride Polymers were:

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Trade Value of Vinyl Chloride Polymers by Exporters

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $28.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $4.2M

Vinyl Chloride Polymers’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $28.2k.   Vinyl Chloride Polymers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $4.2M.

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