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Definition Foreign Trade Statistics is about observing and counting commodity movement with world countries including materials produced locally or re-exported or imported, during a specific period of time.



Components In general, Foreign Trade Statistics cover all the goods imported or exported to and from Kuwait.
Import and export statistics reflect governmental and nongovernmental trade movement with the outside world, whether or not carried out by a commercial process:


- Import statistics include the following:

1- Unwrought gold or semi wrought gold which includes gold plated with platinum.

2- Government imports except weapons.

3- Imports by oil companies.

4- Silver unwrought or semi wrought which includes silver plated with gold or platinum.

5- Post parcels.

6- Fish caught in outside regional waters, then imported to the country.

7- Civil aero planes and ships.

8- Live animals imported through land borders.

9- Commercial samples.


- Import statistics do not include the following:

1- Fish caught by the country.

2- Personal Luggage.

3- Fuels and other materials used in local ships and aircrafts.

4- Commodities in transit.

5- Government military weapons.

6- Monetary and bank notes (excluding the new Kuwaiti currency entered for the first time and registered at cost value).

7- Temporary entry which includes returnable exhibition samples, and containers & cylinders used for unloading.

8- Gold ingots used by the Central Bank.

9- Machines and equipment returnable after repairing.

10- Imports of diplomatic missions in the State of Kuwait.


- Export statistics include the following:

1- Unwrought gold or semi wrought gold which includes gold plated with platinum.

2- Exports by oil companies.

3- Re-exported goods.

4- Unwrought or semi-wrought silver which includes silver plated with gold or platinum.

5- Live animals exported through land borders.

6- Provisioning for foreign ships, & aircrafts.

7- Commercial samples.


- Export statistics do not include the following:


1- Personal luggage.

2- Materials sold on board of foreign ships, & aircrafts.

3- Assets in transit area.

4- Foreign currencies.

5- Temporary entry which includes returnable exhibition samples, containers and cylinders used for packing.

6- Machines and equipment sent for repair.

7- Gold ingots used by the Central Bank.

CSB announces that Foreign Trade Statistics will be published according to general trade system in cooperation with General Administration of Customs as from 2024 data according to international recommendations.
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Foreign Trade Statistics, 2019 Excel file Annual 2019 919
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Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics May 2019 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2019 468
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics, April 2019 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2019 439
Foreign Trade Statistics, First Quarter 2019 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2019 820
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics ,March 2019 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2019 676
Foreign Trade Statistics, Feb. 2019 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2019 703
Foreign Trade Statistics, January 2019 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2019 616
foreign Trade Statistics, 2018 Excel file Annual 2018 1803
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Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics, Dec. 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 847
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics, Nov.2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 788
Foreign Trade Statistics,October 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 662
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Foreign Trade Indices, Sep. 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 462
Foreign Trade Indices, Q2 2018 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2018 535
Foreign Trade Indices, August 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 500
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics , Jul. 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 470
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics, June 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 656
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics , May 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 557
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics , April 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 773
Foreign Trade Statistics, First Quarter 2018 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2018 816
Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics, March 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 548
Foreign Trade Statistics, Feb.2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 733
Foreign Trade Statistics,Jan. 2018 pdf file Excel file Monthly 2018 780
foreign Trade Statistics, 2017 Excel file Annual 2017 946
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Foriegn trade statistics, firt quarter 2017 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2017 2186
fOREIGN Trade Statistics, 2016 pdf file Excel file Annual 2016 3305
Foreign Trade Statistics, Fourth Quarter 2016 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2016 2327
ForeignTrade Statistics,Third Quarter 2016 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2016 1813
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Foreign Trade Statistics, 2015 pdf file Excel file Annual 2015 4573
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Foreign Trade Statistics First Quarter 2015 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2015 1749
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Foreign Trade Statistics , Third Quarter 2013 pdf file Excel file Quarterly 2013 1288
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Foregin Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2013 pdf file Excel file Annual 2013 5454
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Foregin Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2012 pdf file Annual 2012 3672
Foreign Trade Statistics, First Quarter 2012 pdf file Quarterly 2012 576
ForeignTrade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2011 pdf file Annual 2011 2051
Foreign Trade Statistics, Fourth Quarter 2011 pdf file Quarterly 2011 256
Foreign Trade Statistics, Third Quarter 2011 pdf file Quarterly 2011 118
Foreign Trade Statistics, Second Quarter 2011 pdf file Quarterly 2011 117
Foreign Trade Statistics, First Quarter 2011 pdf file Quarterly 2011 205
Foreign Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2010 pdf file Annual 2010 1506
ForeignTrade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2009 pdf file Annual 2009 846
Foreign Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin , 2008 pdf file Annual 2008 590
Foreign Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2007 pdf file Annual 2007 465
Foreign Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2006 pdf file Annual 2006 589
Foreign Trade Statistics Monthly Bulletin ,August 2004 pdf file Monthly 2004 53
Foreign Trade Statistics Monthly Bulletin,July 2004 pdf file Monthly 2004 54
Foreign Trade Statistics, Monthly Bulletin Jan -Jun 2004 pdf file Monthly 2004 110
ForeignTrade Statistics, Annual Bulletin 2004 pdf file Annual 2004 366
Foreign Trade Statistics, Monthly Bulletin Oct - Dec 2003 pdf file Monthly 2003 83
Foreign Trade Statistics, Monthly Bulletin Sep 2003 pdf file Monthly 2003 63
Foreign Trade Statistics Monthly Bulletin ,August 2003 pdf file Monthly 2003 57
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Foreign Trade Statistics Annual Bulletin, 2001 pdf file Annual 2001 328
Foreign Trade Statistics, Annual Bulletin 2000 pdf file Annual 2000 923
Summary Methodology of Foreign Trade Statistics Last update ( 2025 )
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