Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 43.2 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 43.2 t for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 78.7% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 8,050 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.54 t, in 2015.
Kuwait ranks 102nd of 175 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.
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 332.6 t | — |
| 2007 | 8,050 t | +2320.4% |
| 2008 | 589.79 t | -92.7% |
| 2010 | 355.01 t | -39.8% |
| 2011 | 243.27 t | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 168.81 t | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 113.49 t | -32.8% |
| 2015 | 9.54 t | -91.6% |
| 2016 | 275 t | +2782.6% |
| 2017 | 630.91 t | +129.4% |
| 2018 | 282.2 t | -55.3% |
| 2019 | 413.8 t | +46.6% |
| 2020 | 405.72 t | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 391.05 t | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 245.16 t | -37.3% |
| 2023 | 202.94 t | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 43.2 t | -78.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 43.2 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 131.13 t, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 43.2 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.11 t, 85% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2782.6% | 9.54 t | 275 t |
| 2007 | +2320.4% | 332.6 t | 8,050 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,991 t | 332.6 t | 8,050 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 276.89 t | 9.54 t | 630.91 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 257.61 t | 43.2 t | 405.72 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 99 Iraq 51.11 t compare
- 100 New Caledonia 48.92 t compare
- 101 Myanmar 43.44 t compare
- 103 Lebanon 43.04 t compare
- 104 Guinea-Bissau 37.57 t compare
- 105 El Salvador 37.29 t compare
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 other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Kuwait was 43.2 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 8,050 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 t in 2015.
- How does Kuwait rank for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. 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 Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — 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