Kuwait
- Author: United Nations
- Main Title: International Trade Statistics Yearbook 2014, Volume I , pp 220-221
- Publication Date: February 2015
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/4e89077c-en
- Language: English
In 2013, the value of merchandise exports of Kuwait reached 114.4 bln US$, while its merchandise imports reached 29.6 bln US$ (see graph 1, table 2 and table 3). The merchandise trade balance recorded a large surplus of 84.8 bln US$ (see graph 1). The largest merchandise trade balance was with MDG Developed Europe at -7.4 bln US$ (see graph 4). Merchandise exports in Kuwait were highly concentrated amongst partners; imports were diversified. One partner accounted for 80 percent or more of exports and 18 partners accounted for 80 percent or more of imports (see graph 5). In 2012, the value of exports of services of Kuwait increased slightly by 1.6 percent, reaching 10.0 bln US$, while its imports of services increased moderately by 9.8 percent and reached 19.6 bln US$ (see graph 2). There was a large trade in services deficit of 9.6 bln US$.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210574068
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/c87e4ced-en
Related Subject(s):
International Trade and Finance
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Countries:
Kuwait
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