Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 268.71 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait stood at 268.71 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 4,122 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.55 t, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 143rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,705 t | — |
| 2007 | 236.27 t | -86.1% |
| 2008 | 1,844 t | +680.5% |
| 2010 | 16.55 t | -99.1% |
| 2011 | 118.91 t | +618.5% |
| 2013 | 275.4 t | +131.6% |
| 2014 | 330.32 t | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 448.12 t | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 268.4 t | -40.1% |
| 2017 | 316.59 t | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 907.82 t | +186.7% |
| 2019 | 819.98 t | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 4,122 t | +402.7% |
| 2021 | 611.86 t | -85.2% |
| 2022 | 118.69 t | -80.6% |
| 2023 | 275.69 t | +132.3% |
| 2024 | 268.71 t | -2.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 268.71 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,540 t, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 268.71 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,236 t, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,262 t | 236.27 t | 1,844 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 389.12 t | 16.55 t | 907.82 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,079 t | 118.69 t | 4,122 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 140 Mali 291.35 t compare
- 141 South Sudan 287.25 t compare
- 142 Fiji 274.27 t compare
- 144 New Caledonia 258.88 t compare
- 145 Faroe Islands 258.15 t compare
- 146 Central African Republic 243.2 t compare
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 fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait was 268.71 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 4,122 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.55 t in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf