Kuwait Imports from Australia

Kuwait's imports from Australia fell to $458.07 million in 2023, down from $534.29 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 14.3% ($76.22 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Kuwait from Australia were Cereals ($244.46 million), Meat and edible offal ($109.83 million), Dairy, eggs, honey and other animal products ($27.72 million).

Kuwait had a trade deficit with Australia that narrowed to $456.06 million in 2023 from $531.72 million in 2022. This is a decrease of 14.2% ($75.66 million).

Kuwait Imports from Australia by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Kuwait imports from Australia by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Cereals $244.46M 2023
2 Meat and edible offal $109.83M 2023
3 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $27.72M 2023
4 Live animals $21.81M 2023
5 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $8.57M 2023
6 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $8.55M 2023
7 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $4.69M 2023
8 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $4.05M 2023
9 Pharmaceutical products $3.42M 2023
10 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $3.32M 2023
11 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $2.74M 2023
12 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $2.67M 2023
13 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $2.61M 2023
14 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $1.50M 2023
15 Non-knitted clothing $1.17M 2023
16 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $1.09M 2023
17 Food industry residues, animal feed $1.06M 2023
18 Zinc and zinc articles $1.00M 2023
19 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $822,555.10 2023
20 Sugar and confectionery $685,882.01 2023
21 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $595,814.88 2023
22 Miscellaneous edible preparations $575,393.03 2023
23 Unspecified commodities $532,117.44 2023
24 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $524,434.43 2023
25 Plastics and plastic articles $430,916.46 2023
26 Articles of iron or steel $390,964.76 2023
27 Knitted or crocheted clothing $328,208.16 2023
28 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $291,215.73 2023
29 Miscellaneous base metal articles $237,685.27 2023
30 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $234,595.78 2023
31 Wood and wood products, charcoal $202,730.79 2023
32 Paper, paperboard and articles $200,995.60 2023
33 Organic chemicals $195,526.33 2023
34 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $156,245.26 2023
35 Rubber and rubber articles $116,840.49 2023
36 Footwear and parts $109,707.65 2023
37 Toys, games, sports goods $107,663.19 2023
38 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $105,215.04 2023
39 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $103,408.23 2023
40 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $96,190.75 2023
41 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $73,900.23 2023
42 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $68,665.36 2023
43 Miscellaneous chemical products $65,211.25 2023
44 Animal products $57,147.34 2023
45 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $56,665.52 2023
46 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $52,016.64 2023
47 Ships, boats, floating structures $48,181.65 2023
48 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $29,885.64 2023
49 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $27,912.80 2023
50 Glass and glassware $22,205.88 2023
51 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $21,916.14 2023
52 Copper and copper articles $21,724.06 2023
53 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $20,955.76 2023
54 Clocks, watches, parts $20,945.99 2023
55 Ceramic products $19,360.56 2023
56 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $18,468.55 2023
57 Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods $18,413.20 2023
58 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $16,385.01 2023
59 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $12,706.28 2023
60 Wool and animal hair fabrics $11,703.58 2023
61 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $10,945.05 2023
62 Aluminium and aluminium articles $10,811.57 2023
63 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $10,407.89 2023
64 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $8,916.86 2023
65 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $7,764.41 2023
66 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $6,628.23 2023
67 Cotton $2,721.61 2023
68 Nickel and nickel articles $2,627.20 2023
69 Headgear $2,523.03 2023
70 Carpets and textile floor coverings $1,474.75 2023
71 Cork and cork products $1,018.98 2023
72 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $533.90 2023
73 Musical instruments, parts $426.47 2023
74 Other base metals, cermets $322.30 2023
75 Works of art, antiques $253.93 2023