Kuwait: Bottled Water Market 2024

Bottled Water Market Size in Kuwait

After ten years of growth, the Kuwaiti bottled water market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption saw strong growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Bottled Water Production in Kuwait

In value terms, bottled water production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Bottled Water Exports

Exports from Kuwait

In 2022, overseas shipments of bottled waters were finally on the rise to reach X litres after three years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a mild slump. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X litres in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bottled water exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X litres) was the main destination for bottled water exports from Kuwait, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, bottled water exports to Qatar exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (X litres), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia (X litres), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Qatar ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for bottled water exported from Kuwait worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Bahrain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average bottled water export price stood at $X per litre in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per litre in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per litre), while the average price for exports to Qatar (less than $X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

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

Bottled Water Imports

Imports into Kuwait

In 2022, imports of bottled waters into Kuwait skyrocketed to X litres, with an increase of X% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bottled water imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

France (X litres), Saudi Arabia (X litres) and Italy (X litres) were the main suppliers of bottled water imports to Kuwait, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest bottled water suppliers to Kuwait, together comprising X% of total imports.

Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average bottled water import price stood at $X per litre in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per litre in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per litre), while the price for Turkey ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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