NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 6,070 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Kuwait, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Kuwait stood at 6,070 t.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 11,778 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,882 t, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 112th of 187 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.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,555 t | — |
| 2008 | 1,882 t | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 2,006 t | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 2,658 t | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 3,596 t | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 3,171 t | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 5,583 t | +76.0% |
| 2016 | 8,701 t | +55.9% |
| 2017 | 11,778 t | +35.4% |
| 2018 | 11,763 t | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6,630 t | -43.6% |
| 2020 | 8,370 t | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 3,886 t | -53.6% |
| 2022 | 4,022 t | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 4,965 t | +23.5% |
| 2024 | 6,070 t | +22.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 6,070 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,502 t, 21% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 6,070 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,082 t, 86% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,218 t | 1,882 t | 2,555 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,210 t | 2,006 t | 11,778 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 5,462 t | 3,886 t | 8,370 t | 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 npk fertilizers — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Kuwait was 6,070 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11,778 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,882 t in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 112th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. 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 NPK fertilizers — 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