Price for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait - 2022

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1. Price for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait
4. Exports of Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait

Price for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes stood at $1.4 per square meter in 2022, with an increase of 37% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 93%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3.4 per square meter. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($5.5 per square meter), while the price for China ($0.8 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes stood at $1.8 per square meter in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 6.1% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $1.8 per square meter in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Djibouti.

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Bahrain amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait

In 2022, imports of textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes into Kuwait surged to 360K square meters, with an increase of 90% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a remarkable increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes skyrocketed to $509K in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight downturn. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $536K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Top Suppliers of Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane to Kuwait in 2022:

1. China (269.6K square meters)
2. Taiwan (Chinese) (37.1K square meters)
3. United States (12.9K square meters)
4. Austria (10.5K square meters)
5. Netherlands (10.3K square meters)
6. Belgium (7.7K square meters)

Exports of Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane in Kuwait

In 2022, the amount of textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes exported from Kuwait stood at 421 square meters, flattening at 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -83.9% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at 8K square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethanes totaled $738 in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp slump. The smallest decline of -84% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $8.6K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Top Export Markets for Textile Fabrics; Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated with Polyurethane from Kuwait in 2022:

1. Djibouti (421.0 square meters)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform