Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Kuwait

Kuwait: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 4,427 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,427 t
Change on year
up 40.8%
World rank
155th
of 215 countries
All-time high
6,517 t
in 2018
All-time low
0 t
in 1990
Years of data
40
1979–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Kuwait, 1979–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1979200120241979: 200 t1981: 200 t1982: 80 t1983: 100 t1984: 100 t1990: 0 t1991: 0 t1992: 0 t1993: 0 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 136 t2001: 204 t2002: 659 t2003: 456 t2004: 702 t2005: 2.1k t2006: 3.5k t2007: 384 t2008: 883 t2009: 868 t2010: 853 t2011: 1.1k t2012: 1.5k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 2.2k t2015: 2.5k t2016: 2.4k t2017: 4.6k t2018: 6.5k t2019: 1.9k t2020: 3.2k t2021: 2.0k t2022: 2.2k t2023: 3.1k t2024: 4.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 4,427 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.8% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 6,517 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.

That places Kuwait 155th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 200 t 200 t 200 t 1
1980s 120 t 80 t 200 t 4
1990s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2000s 987.4 t 136 t 3,487 t 10
2010s 2,550 t 853 t 6,517 t 10
2020s 2,999 t 2,010 t 4,427 t 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 152 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5,082 t compare
  2. 153 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,718 t compare
  3. 154 Martinique 4,600 t compare
  4. 156 Palestine 4,236 t compare
  5. 157 Fiji 4,061 t compare
  6. 158 Cuba 3,932 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Kuwait?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Kuwait was 4,427 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 6,517 t in 2018.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Kuwait ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf