Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0006 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Kuwait, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Kuwait is 0.0006 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 100.7% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0224 t per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 t per person, in 2023.
Kuwait ranks 58th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0053 t per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0063 t per person | +19.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0063 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 t per person | -51.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0057 t per person | +85.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0043 t per person | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 t per person | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.009 t per person | +135.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0062 t per person | -31.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0105 t per person | +70.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0126 t per person | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0088 t per person | -30.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0112 t per person | +26.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 t per person | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0147 t per person | +75.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0095 t per person | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0181 t per person | +90.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0148 t per person | -18.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0101 t per person | -31.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0102 t per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 t per person | -88.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 t per person | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 t per person | +156.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 t per person | +175.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0125 t per person | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 t per person | -66.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 t per person | +107.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0121 t per person | +49.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0117 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 t per person | -63.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 t per person | +62.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 t per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 t per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0114 t per person | +86.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0224 t per person | +97.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0119 t per person | -46.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 t per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0113 t per person | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0101 t per person | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.009 t per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 t per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 t per person | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 t per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 t per person | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 t per person | -56.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 t per person | -66.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 t per person | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 t per person | -41.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 t per person | +100.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0006 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 t per person, 36% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0006 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 t per person, 4.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.006 t per person | 0.0053 t per person | 0.0063 t per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0105 t per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0118 t per person | 0.0084 t per person | 0.0181 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 0.0125 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0089 t per person | 0.0041 t per person | 0.0224 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 t per person | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0127 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0003 t per person | 0.0006 t per person | 5 |
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 newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Kuwait?
- Newsprint — import quantity, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0006 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0224 t per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 t per person in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for newsprint — import quantity, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. 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 Newsprint — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Newsprint — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Newsprint — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.