Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 1,088 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Kuwait is 1,088 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Kuwait peaked at 2,386 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 103 1000 USD, in 2010.
That places Kuwait 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,386 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 1,820 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 1,240 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2000 | 927 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2001 | 1,243 1000 USD | +34.1% |
| 2002 | 351 1000 USD | -71.8% |
| 2003 | 1,362 1000 USD | +288.0% |
| 2004 | 316 1000 USD | -76.8% |
| 2005 | 1,129 1000 USD | +257.3% |
| 2006 | 517 1000 USD | -54.2% |
| 2007 | 1,821 1000 USD | +252.2% |
| 2008 | 850 1000 USD | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 205 1000 USD | -75.9% |
| 2010 | 103 1000 USD | -49.8% |
| 2011 | 687 1000 USD | +567.0% |
| 2012 | 300 1000 USD | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 148 1000 USD | -50.7% |
| 2014 | 1,248 1000 USD | +743.2% |
| 2015 | 509 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 974 1000 USD | +91.4% |
| 2017 | 843 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 1,088 1000 USD | +29.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1,088 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.5 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1,088 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 293 1000 USD, 3.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +743.2% | 148 1000 USD | 1,248 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +567.0% | 103 1000 USD | 687 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,815 1000 USD | 1,240 1000 USD | 2,386 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 872.1 1000 USD | 205 1000 USD | 1,821 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 655.56 1000 USD | 103 1000 USD | 1,248 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Kuwait?
- Japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Kuwait was 1,088 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2,386 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 39th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is japan — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Japan — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/