Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Newsprint — Import value, per capita was 0.0004 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Kuwait, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import value, per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0004 1000 USD per person.
The figure is up 85.3% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import value, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0173 1000 USD per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 USD per person, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 65th out of 178 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.
Newsprint — Import value, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +27.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -48.5% |
| 1974 | 0.004 1000 USD per person | +329.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 1000 USD per person | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0047 1000 USD per person | +74.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | -30.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0056 1000 USD per person | +71.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0067 1000 USD per person | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 0.006 1000 USD per person | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 1000 USD per person | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | -33.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 1000 USD per person | +52.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 1000 USD per person | -23.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 1000 USD per person | +52.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0072 1000 USD per person | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 1000 USD per person | -18.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0074 1000 USD per person | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | -93.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.002 1000 USD per person | +214.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 1000 USD per person | +81.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 1000 USD per person | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | -26.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0044 1000 USD per person | +38.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 1000 USD per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 1000 USD per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 1000 USD per person | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 1000 USD per person | -49.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 1000 USD per person | +37.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 1000 USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 1000 USD per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 1000 USD per person | +131.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0173 1000 USD per person | +139.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 1000 USD per person | -56.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 1000 USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0071 1000 USD per person | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 1000 USD per person | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0055 1000 USD per person | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 1000 USD per person | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 1000 USD per person | -42.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0039 1000 USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | -37.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | -49.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -71.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -26.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +85.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0004 1000 USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0014 1000 USD per person, 33% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0004 1000 USD per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 1000 USD per person, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import value, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +329.8% | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | 0.004 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | 0.0016 1000 USD per person | 0.002 1000 USD per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | 0.0056 1000 USD per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0065 1000 USD per person | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | 0.0081 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | 0.0053 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 1000 USD per person | 0.0025 1000 USD per person | 0.0173 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 1000 USD per person | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | 0.0076 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD 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 value, per capita in Kuwait?
- Newsprint — import value, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0004 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0173 1000 USD per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import value, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 USD per person in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for newsprint — import value, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 65th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import value, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. 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 value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Newsprint — Import value 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 value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import value 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 value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.