Iraq purchases $17M in Kuwaiti non-oil goods

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq ranked fifth among thelargest importers of Kuwaiti non-oil goods in March 2026, with imports valuedat 5.24 million Kuwaiti dinars (about $17.1M), according to data released byKuwait's Central Statistical Bureau.

The figures showed that SaudiArabia topped the list of importers of Kuwaiti non-oil products, with importsworth 26.52 million Kuwaiti dinars (about $86.6M). It was followed by UnitedArab Emirates at 17.14 million dinars (about $56.0M), Jordan at 7.51 milliondinars (about $24.5M), and India at 7.47 million dinars (about $24.4M).

Kuwait recorded a trade surplusof 1.768 billion Kuwaiti dinars (about $5.77B) during the first quarter of2026, a 30.6% decline compared with the same period in 2025, amid decreases inexports, imports, and overall trade volume.