Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait
  4. Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $13,203 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -6.4% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, printed matter in single sheets import price increased by +1.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 78%. The import price peaked at $21,595 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($35,346 per ton), while the price for Lebanon ($6,608 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+23.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded stood at $6,016 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -15.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 129%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $7,096 per ton in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

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 India ($16,274 per ton), while the average price for exports to Comoros ($203 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+15.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait

In 2022, overseas purchases of printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded were finally on the rise to reach 365 tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a sharp downturn.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets imports shrank modestly to $4.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a significant contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 1.3%.

Import of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India6,0672,1131,3611,843-32.8%
Lebanon2,172658602617-34.3%
United States3,8444881,555562-47.3%
United Kingdom743376418472-14.0%
Egypt393121177280-10.7%
Germany513503155253-21.0%
United Arab Emirates27038.7166160-16.0%
Saudi Arabia53871.774.380.8-46.8%
Others1,414421343554-26.8%
Total15,9554,7924,8524,822-32.9%

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter in Single Sheets to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. India (157.7 tons)
  2. Lebanon (93.4 tons)
  3. Egypt (23.9 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (21.9 tons)
  5. United States (15.9 tons)
  6. Germany (9.2 tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (9.1 tons)
  8. Saudi Arabia (3.6 tons)

Exports of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait

In 2022, the amount of printed matter in single sheets, whether or not folded exported from Kuwait reduced remarkably to 19 tons, dropping by -19.6% on 2021. Overall, exports faced a precipitous decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 93% against the previous year.

In value terms, printed matter in single sheets exports fell markedly to $113K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a dramatic contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 176% against the previous year.

Export of Printed Matter in Single Sheets in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Bahrain17733.692.645.9-36.2%
Qatar48.04.115.021.1-24.0%
Saudi Arabia18.65.13.311.1-15.8%
Egypt36.91.54.83.8-53.1%
Tanzania0.50.21.12.366.3%
Jordan2.60.22.52.1-6.9%
United Arab Emirates5.40.11.11.8-30.7%
Comoros0.50.10.40.4-7.2%
Others24.915.345.424.7-0.3%
Total31460.2166113-28.9%

Top Export Markets for Printed Matter in Single Sheets from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Saudi Arabia (4.0 tons)
  2. Bahrain (3.5 tons)
  3. Egypt (2.4 tons)
  4. Tanzania (2.1 tons)
  5. Comoros (1.8 tons)
  6. Qatar (1.7 tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (0.5 tons)
  8. Jordan (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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