Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value was 21,693 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Kuwait, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Kuwait is 21,693 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Kuwait peaked at 40,882 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,411 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Kuwait 78th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,411 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 11,539 1000 USD | +80.0% |
| 2000 | 11,539 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,161 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 16,161 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,161 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31,953 1000 USD | +97.7% |
| 2005 | 31,953 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31,953 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31,953 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,931 1000 USD | -50.1% |
| 2009 | 22,402 1000 USD | +40.6% |
| 2010 | 31,861 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 2011 | 40,882 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 31,209 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 38,290 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 32,035 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 31,599 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 31,596 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 34,966 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 37,359 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 29,008 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 19,597 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 18,090 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 34,744 1000 USD | +92.1% |
| 2023 | 25,237 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2024 | 21,693 1000 USD | -14.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 21,693 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,820 1000 USD, 95% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 21,693 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,408 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,975 1000 USD | 6,411 1000 USD | 11,539 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 22,617 1000 USD | 11,539 1000 USD | 31,953 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,880 1000 USD | 29,008 1000 USD | 40,882 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,872 1000 USD | 18,090 1000 USD | 34,744 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Kuwait?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import value in Kuwait was 21,693 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 40,882 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,411 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 78th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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