Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 13.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 13.21 % change on previous year for graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 228.5% on the previous year and up 274.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 148.2 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -76.28 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Kuwait 66th out of 215 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.
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 20.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1967 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -211.9% |
| 1968 | 24.44 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 1969 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1970 | 15.52 % change on previous year | +334.5% |
| 1971 | 86.57 % change on previous year | +457.9% |
| 1972 | -30.4 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 105.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1976 | -17.26 % change on previous year | +180.9% |
| 1977 | 148.2 % change on previous year | -958.5% |
| 1978 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1979 | 21.27 % change on previous year | -344.6% |
| 1980 | 19.11 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1981 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1982 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 1983 | -24.35 % change on previous year | -647.9% |
| 1984 | 33.12 % change on previous year | -236.0% |
| 1985 | -20.19 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1986 | 105.31 % change on previous year | -621.7% |
| 1987 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1988 | -35.68 % change on previous year | -1163.8% |
| 1989 | 33.48 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 1990 | -66.69 % change on previous year | -299.2% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 92.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1994 | 19.15 % change on previous year | +1106.2% |
| 1995 | -76.28 % change on previous year | -498.3% |
| 1996 | 116.86 % change on previous year | -253.2% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 100.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -6.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 68.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 21.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 23.4 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2009 | -31.77 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 2010 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2011 | 33.48 % change on previous year | +244.0% |
| 2012 | -16.92 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2013 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2014 | -7.57 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2015 | -13.09 % change on previous year | +72.9% |
| 2016 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2017 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 2018 | -19.02 % change on previous year | +292.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2020 | -42.15 % change on previous year | -4195.1% |
| 2021 | -18.98 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2022 | 44.84 % change on previous year | -336.3% |
| 2023 | -10.28 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2024 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 13.21 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.63 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 13.21 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.04 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -4195.1% | 1.03 % change on previous year | -42.15 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.35 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 24.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 31.48 % change on previous year | -30.4 % change on previous year | 148.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.76 % change on previous year | -35.68 % change on previous year | 105.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.77 % change on previous year | -76.28 % change on previous year | 116.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.51 % change on previous year | -31.77 % change on previous year | 68.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1217 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 33.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.67 % change on previous year | -42.15 % change on previous year | 44.84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 63 North Macedonia 14.7 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Republic of Korea 14.16 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Algeria 13.67 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Malta 13.04 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Canada 12.96 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Peru 12.91 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.028 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 7.63 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate in Kuwait was 13.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 148.2 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.28 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graphic papers — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Graphic papers — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Graphic papers — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.