What is the U.S. trade balance with Kuwait?

The U.S. trade balance with Kuwait is -$38.8M (a deficit — the U.S. imports more than it exports).

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Q: What does the U.S. import from Kuwait?

The top U.S. imports from Kuwait are Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax, Other:, Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:. The full product breakdown is on this page.

The United States imports $12.10B from Kuwait and exports $12.07B to it as of Aug 2026, a trade balance of -$38.8M. Top U.S. imports from Kuwait: Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax, Other:, Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:.

$12.10BU.S. imports from

$12.07BU.S. exports to

-$38.8MU.S. trade balance

130Product categories

Monthly U.S. imports from KUWAIT

$431.1M

Sep
25

$150.6M

Oct
25

$108.4M

Nov
25

$160.9M

Dec
25

$129.9M

Jan
26

$126.9M

Feb
26

$89.3M

Mar
26

$16.9M

Apr
26

$35.3M

May
26

$733.4K

Jun
26

$491.0K

Jul
26

$1.36B

Aug
26

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Top products imported from KUWAIT

#	Product	Value
1	HS 27 Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax	$7.19B
2	HS 271019 Other:	$2.27B
3	HS 270900 Petroleum Oils And Oils Obtained From Bituminous Minerals, Crude:	$1.94B
4	HS 98 Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi	$311.6M
5	HS 271012 Light Oils And Preparations:	$134.3M
6	HS 29 Organic Chemicals	$121.7M
7	HS 270750 Other Aromatic Hydrocarbon Mixtures Of Which 65 Percent Or More By Volume (including Losses) Distills At 250˚c By The Iso 3405 Method (equivalent To The Astm D 86 Method)	$26.8M
8	HS 26 Ores, Slag And Ash	$16.2M

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Top products exported to KUWAIT

#	Product	Value
1	HS 87 Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts etc.	$3.60B
2	HS 27 Mineral Fuel, Oil etc.; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Wax	$1.18B
3	HS 84 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery etc.; Parts	$1.15B
4	HS 90 Optic, Photo etc., Medic Or Surgical Instrments etc.	$780.8M
5	HS 85 Electric Machinery etc.; Sound Equipment; TV Equipment; Parts	$735.2M
6	HS 38 Miscellaneous Chemical Products	$684.3M
7	HS 30 Pharmaceutical Products	$599.0M
8	HS 98 Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi	$378.1M