Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate was -23.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-23.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 83.7%
World rank
170th
of 214 countries
All-time high
279.94 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-74.27 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded -23.44 % change on previous year for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.7% on the previous year and down 208.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 279.94 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -74.27 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Kuwait 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 21.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -0.1175 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1967 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -1902.1% |
| 1968 | 22.12 % change on previous year | +944.5% |
| 1969 | 51.89 % change on previous year | +134.6% |
| 1970 | 14.72 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1971 | 16.41 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 18.7 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1973 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1974 | 279.94 % change on previous year | -4456.2% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | -40.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 161.34 % change on previous year | -501.2% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 48.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | -8.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -38.2 % change on previous year | +332.9% |
| 1984 | -14.73 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1985 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1986 | 168.3 % change on previous year | +1825.9% |
| 1987 | 31.87 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1988 | -42.73 % change on previous year | -234.1% |
| 1989 | 80.23 % change on previous year | -287.7% |
| 1990 | -59.16 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 75.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -42.11 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1994 | 30.63 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 1995 | -74.27 % change on previous year | -342.5% |
| 1996 | 74.9 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0102 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 79.97 % change on previous year | +783324.1% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 40.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 103.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 2.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +138.6% |
| 2009 | -29.56 % change on previous year | -716.2% |
| 2010 | 19.67 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2011 | 70.36 % change on previous year | +257.7% |
| 2012 | -28.17 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2013 | 18 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2014 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 2015 | -13.62 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 2016 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2017 | 16.46 % change on previous year | +270.4% |
| 2018 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2019 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 2020 | -39.28 % change on previous year | -1898.7% |
| 2021 | -14.23 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2022 | 94.9 % change on previous year | -766.9% |
| 2023 | -12.76 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2024 | -23.44 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.52 % change on previous year | -0.1175 % change on previous year | 51.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 44.45 % change on previous year | -40.22 % change on previous year | 279.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.32 % change on previous year | -42.73 % change on previous year | 168.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.54 % change on previous year | -74.27 % change on previous year | 79.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.07 % change on previous year | -29.56 % change on previous year | 103.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -28.17 % change on previous year | 70.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 % change on previous year | -39.28 % change on previous year | 94.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 167 Barbados -21.24 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Russian Federation -22.36 % change on previous year compare
- 169 New Zealand -23.03 % change on previous year compare
- 171 New Caledonia -24.03 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Jamaica -24.52 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Armenia -24.8 % change on previous year 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)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0096 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0087 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -5.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0157 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate in Kuwait was -23.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 279.94 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.27 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 208.9%. 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 Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Printing and writing papers — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.