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Kuwait: Files And Rasps Market 2025

Files And Rasps Exports

Exports from Kuwait

Files and rasps exports from Kuwait plummeted to X units in 2022, waning by -18.7% compared with the year before. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 1,996%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, files and rasps exports fell dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 1,689% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), Germany (X units) and Oman (X units) were the main destinations of files and rasps exports from Kuwait, together comprising 96% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +65.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for files, rasps and similar tools exports from Kuwait, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Oman, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +61.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+19.8% per year) and Oman (-19.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average files and rasps export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -22.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 187% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+104.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Files And Rasps Imports

Imports into Kuwait

In 2022, the amount of files, rasps and similar tools imported into Kuwait declined to X units, falling by -5.7% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 280%. Imports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, files and rasps imports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 183%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X units), China (X units) and Turkey (X units) were the main suppliers of files and rasps imports to Kuwait, together accounting for 58% of total imports. The UK, South Korea, Canada and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of +117.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest files and rasps suppliers to Kuwait were India ($X), the UK ($X) and South Korea ($X), together comprising 48% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, the Netherlands, Turkey and Canada, which together accounted for a further 18%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Canada, with a CAGR of +84.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average files and rasps import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 52% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for files, rasps and similar tools in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of files and rasps consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 44% of global consumption. Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, Colombia, Germany, the UK and Kazakhstan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

What are the largest producers of files, rasps and similar tools in the world?

China remains the largest files and rasps producing country worldwide, accounting for 39% of total volume. Moreover, files and rasps production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, twofold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 15% share.

What are the leading suppliers of files, rasps and similar tools to Kuwait?

In value terms, the UK, China and India constituted the largest files and rasps suppliers to Kuwait, together accounting for 64% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of files, rasps and similar tools from Kuwait?

In value terms, Canada emerged as the key foreign market for files and rasps exports from Kuwait, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Qatar $452), with a 14% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for files, rasps and similar tools in Kuwait?

The average files and rasps export price stood at $16 per unit in 2020, picking up by 199% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for files, rasps and similar tools in Kuwait?

In 2020, the average files and rasps import price amounted to $12 per unit, declining by -17.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the files and rasps market in Kuwait. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 25733013 - Files, rasps and similar tools (excluding punches and files for machine tools)

Country coverage:

Kuwait

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024