Kuwait: Market for Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows 2025

Market Size for Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows in Kuwait

The Kuwaiti aluminium window and door market shrank to $X in 2021, dropping by -11.8% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows in Kuwait

In value terms, aluminium window and door production shrank markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 91%. Aluminium window and door production peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows

Exports from Kuwait

In 2021, overseas shipments of aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 237%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium window and door exports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, exports posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 225% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for aluminium window and door exports from Kuwait, with a 93% share of total exports. Moreover, aluminium window and door exports to Saudi Arabia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bahrain (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Saudi Arabia amounted to +28.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bahrain (+31.9% per year) and Iraq (-28.6% per year).

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) remains the key foreign market for aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows exports from Kuwait, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bahrain ($X), with a 1.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Saudi Arabia amounted to +35.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bahrain (+31.2% per year) and Iraq (-20.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average aluminium window and door export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -11.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 75%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bahrain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows

Imports into Kuwait

In 2021, purchases abroad of aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows increased by 235% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced contraction. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium window and door imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed slight growth. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Oman (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of aluminium window and door imports to Kuwait, together comprising 68% of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, which together accounted for a further 23%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +45.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows to Kuwait, comprising 33% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at -1.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Oman (+28.0% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+13.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average aluminium window and door import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -15.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, aluminium window and door import price increased by +57.0% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 62%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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