Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait - 2022
Contents:
- Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait
- Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait
Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves stood at $6.5 per unit in 2022, with a decrease of -15.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 33%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $15 per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($18 per unit), while the price for India ($1.5 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+33.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average export price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $2.1 per unit, reducing by -8.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 80%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $5.2 per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($24 per unit), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($0.6 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bahrain (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait
In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves, when their volume increased by 87% to 20K units. Overall, imports, however, recorded a dramatic descent. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at 74K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, imports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves surged to $133K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a sharp contraction. Imports peaked at $728K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
| Import of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Pakistan | 81.2 | 148 | 50.6 | 65.3 | -7.0% |
| United Kingdom | 570 | 215 | 13.9 | 42.4 | -57.9% |
| Germany | 2.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 46.5% |
| China | 35.1 | 35.9 | 5.3 | 5.7 | -45.4% |
| Lebanon | 16.7 | 19.4 | 0.5 | 4.8 | -34.0% |
| Egypt | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 88.2% |
| Others | 21.1 | 21.6 | 5.5 | 4.4 | -40.7% |
| Total | 728 | 449 | 84.5 | 133 | -43.3% |
Top Suppliers of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof to Kuwait in 2022:
- Pakistan (9.1K units)
- United Kingdom (6.9K units)
- Lebanon (1.9K units)
- China (0.9K units)
- Germany (0.5K units)
- Egypt (0.3K units)
Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait
In 2022, approx. 16K units of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves were exported from Kuwait; with an increase of 14% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 117% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves expanded to $33K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 48%. The exports peaked at $45K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
| Export of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Kuwait (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Egypt | 6.1 | 5.6 | 8.4 | 14.2 | 32.5% |
| Qatar | 7.8 | 8.1 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 10.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.8 | 2.3 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 53.4% |
| United Kingdom | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | -18.8% |
| Bahrain | 26.9 | 3.4 | 0.7 | N/A | -83.9% |
| Others | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | 0.2 | 26.0% |
| Total | 45.5 | 21.3 | 31.4 | 32.9 | -10.2% |
Top Export Markets for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof from Kuwait in 2022:
- Saudi Arabia (11.3K units)
- Qatar (3.3K units)
- Egypt (0.6K units)
- United Kingdom (0.6K units)
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