Case materials — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Case materials — Import quantity was 22,760 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Kuwait, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, case materials — import quantity in Kuwait stood at 22,760 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.5% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 57,180 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,196 t, in 2010.
That places Kuwait 102nd out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,156 t | — |
| 1999 | 3,156 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,156 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,600 t | +109.1% |
| 2002 | 6,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,034 t | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 4,034 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,034 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,034 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,044 t | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 3,961 t | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 1,196 t | -69.8% |
| 2011 | 4,920 t | +311.4% |
| 2012 | 5,355 t | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 21,259 t | +297.0% |
| 2014 | 35,168 t | +65.4% |
| 2015 | 22,085 t | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 15,625 t | -29.3% |
| 2017 | 34,252 t | +119.2% |
| 2018 | 40,386 t | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 40,213 t | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 25,930 t | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 41,360 t | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 57,180 t | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 14,454 t | -74.7% |
| 2024 | 22,760 t | +57.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 22,760 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,092 t, 47% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 22,760 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51,887 t, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Case materials — Import quantity in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +311.4% | 1,196 t | 4,920 t |
| 2013 | +297.0% | 5,355 t | 21,259 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,156 t | 3,156 t | 3,156 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,610 t | 3,044 t | 6,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,046 t | 1,196 t | 40,386 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,337 t | 14,454 t | 57,180 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Case materials — import quantity in Kuwait was 22,760 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 57,180 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,196 t in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 102nd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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