Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait
  4. Exports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait

Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

The average books, brochures and leaflets import price stood at $9,737 per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, books, brochures and leaflets import price increased by +10.9% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 35%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $10,755 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 UK ($13,175 per ton), while the price for Bahrain ($1,361 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+16.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average books, brochures and leaflets export price stood at $5,282 per ton in 2022, rising by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw modest growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($17,510 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bahrain ($2,682 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 Egypt (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait

Books, brochures and leaflets imports into Kuwait contracted dramatically to 1.6K tons in 2022, dropping by -17.1% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year.

In value terms, books, brochures and leaflets imports fell significantly to $16M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 54%.

Import of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom7.02.53.89.08.7%
United States4.71.61.83.0-13.9%
Turkey0.20.20.20.535.7%
PhilippinesN/A0.12.50.241.4%
China0.2N/A0.10.20.0%
Lebanon0.70.30.3N/A-34.5%
United Arab Emirates0.91.43.7N/A102.8%
Egypt0.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Saudi Arabia0.33.32.9N/A210.9%
BahrainN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Others8.32.93.72.8-30.4%
Total22.412.419.115.7-11.2%

Top Suppliers of Books, Brochures and Leaflets to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (684.2 tons)
  2. United States (396.9 tons)
  3. Turkey (184.9 tons)
  4. China (51.2 tons)
  5. Bahrain (26.8 tons)
  6. Philippines (23.2 tons)
  7. Egypt (2.2 tons)

Exports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait

In 2022, shipments abroad of books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter was finally on the rise to reach 537 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn.

In value terms, books, brochures and leaflets exports surged to $2.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -20.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $3.5M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom66.042876.1886137.7%
Qatar51.186.577.5561122.3%
Egypt36.10.318.4386120.3%
Bahrain25881.484.42762.3%
Turkey95.1N/A7.924236.5%
MoroccoN/A1.80.2110681.7%
Oman11810023.5N/A-55.4%
United Arab Emirates285188146N/A-28.4%
Saudi Arabia1,2342,2321,326N/A3.7%
Ghana64.1N/AN/AN/A0%
Others3244263703765.1%
Total2,5303,5442,1302,8373.9%

Top Export Markets for Books, Brochures and Leaflets from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Qatar (160.4 tons)
  2. Bahrain (102.9 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (97.5 tons)
  4. Turkey (89.8 tons)
  5. Egypt (22.1 tons)
  6. Morocco (17.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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