# Kuwait HS 280430 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 280430 exports from Kuwait: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Kuwait |
| HS6 | 280430 |
| Latest exports | $6.1M |
| Active destinations | 8 |
| Three-year growth | +37.6% |
| Destination HHI | 3,895 |
| Weighted share | 52.4% |

## Destination markets

- Saudi Arabia: $3.1M; share 28.4%; growth +16.5%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Bahrain at $1.6K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Iraq at $53.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $180.1 / ton.
- Price spread: 868.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $8.6M
- 2011: $8.6M
- 2012: $6.9M
- 2013: $3.6M
- 2014: $4.3M
- 2015: $2.8M
- 2016: $3.6M
- 2017: $4.7M
- 2018: $4.2M
- 2019: $1.9M
- 2020: $2.8M
- 2021: $2.3M
- 2022: $3.2M
- 2023: $4.3M
- 2024: $6.0M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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