Merchandise imports in Kuwait in 2025 — 41,612,000,000 US$. Ranked 66 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 17,095%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kuwait
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.61B | +3.55B | +9.33% |
| 2024 | 38.06B | +571M | +1.52% |
| 2023 | 37.49B | +2.92B | +8.45% |
| 2022 | 34.57B | +2.68B | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 31.89B | +4.15B | +14.97% |
| 2020 | 27.74B | −5.84B | −17.38% |
| 2019 | 33.57B | −2.29B | −6.39% |
| 2018 | 35.86B | +2.29B | +6.82% |
| 2017 | 33.57B | +2.75B | +8.91% |
| 2016 | 30.83B | −138M | −0.45% |
| 2015 | 30.96B | −58M | −0.19% |
| 2014 | 31.02B | +1.72B | +5.88% |
| 2013 | 29.3B | +2.04B | +7.48% |
| 2012 | 27.26B | +2.17B | +8.64% |
| 2011 | 25.09B | +2.42B | +10.65% |
| 2010 | 22.68B | +2.78B | +13.99% |
| 2009 | 19.89B | −4.95B | −19.92% |
| 2008 | 24.84B | +3.48B | +16.28% |
| 2007 | 21.36B | +4.12B | +23.89% |
| 2006 | 17.24B | +1.44B | +9.13% |
| 2005 | 15.8B | +3.17B | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 12.63B | +1.64B | +14.96% |
| 2003 | 10.99B | +1.99B | +22.06% |
| 2002 | 9B | +1.13B | +14.39% |
| 2001 | 7.87B | +712M | +9.95% |
| 2000 | 7.16B | −460M | −6.04% |
| 1999 | 7.62B | −1B | −11.63% |
| 1998 | 8.62B | +373M | +4.52% |
| 1997 | 8.25B | −127M | −1.52% |
| 1996 | 8.37B | +583M | +7.48% |
| 1995 | 7.79B | +1.09B | +16.32% |
| 1994 | 6.7B | −339M | −4.82% |
| 1993 | 7.04B | −225M | −3.1% |
| 1992 | 7.26B | +2.5B | +52.51% |
| 1991 | 4.76B | +789M | +19.86% |
| 1990 | 3.97B | −2.32B | −36.9% |
| 1989 | 6.3B | +152M | +2.47% |
| 1988 | 6.14B | +650M | +11.83% |
| 1987 | 5.49B | −224M | −3.92% |
| 1986 | 5.72B | −288M | −4.8% |
| 1985 | 6.01B | −891M | −12.92% |
| 1984 | 6.9B | −477M | −6.47% |
| 1983 | 7.37B | −909M | −10.98% |
| 1982 | 8.28B | +1.3B | +18.69% |
| 1981 | 6.98B | +448M | +6.86% |
| 1980 | 6.53B | +1.33B | +25.55% |
| 1979 | 5.2B | +603M | +13.11% |
| 1978 | 4.6B | −248M | −5.12% |
| 1977 | 4.85B | +1.52B | +45.66% |
| 1976 | 3.33B | +939M | +39.32% |
| 1975 | 2.39B | +834M | +53.67% |
| 1974 | 1.55B | +505M | +48.14% |
| 1973 | 1.05B | +252M | +31.62% |
| 1972 | 797M | +145M | +22.24% |
| 1971 | 652M | +27M | +4.32% |
| 1970 | 625M | −21M | −3.25% |
| 1969 | 646M | +35M | +5.73% |
| 1968 | 611M | +18M | +3.04% |
| 1967 | 593M | +130M | +28.08% |
| 1966 | 463M | +86M | +22.81% |
| 1965 | 377M | +55M | +17.08% |
| 1964 | 322M | −2M | −0.62% |
| 1963 | 324M | +39M | +13.68% |
| 1962 | 285M | +36M | +14.46% |
| 1961 | 249M | +7M | +2.89% |
| 1960 | 242M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.