Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Pulp for paper — Import quantity was 26,904 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Kuwait, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pulp for paper — import quantity in Kuwait stood at 26,904 t. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.6% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulp for paper — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 26,904 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,091 t, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 77th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Pulp for paper — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11,854 t | — |
| 1993 | 9,188 t | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 15,432 t | +68.0% |
| 1995 | 13,305 t | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 9,768 t | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 9,768 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9,768 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18,000 t | +84.3% |
| 2000 | 18,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14,300 t | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 14,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9,059 t | -36.7% |
| 2005 | 9,059 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9,059 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,082 t | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 12,380 t | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 9,524 t | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 8,091 t | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 15,318 t | +89.3% |
| 2012 | 12,191 t | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 16,312 t | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 21,436 t | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 20,669 t | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 25,251 t | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 25,757 t | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 24,221 t | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 18,217 t | -24.8% |
| 2020 | 16,820 t | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 18,311 t | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 21,379 t | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 18,996 t | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 26,904 t | +41.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 26,904 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,743 t, 77% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 26,904 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22,724 t, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,135 t | 9,188 t | 18,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 12,206 t | 9,059 t | 18,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,746 t | 8,091 t | 25,757 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,482 t | 16,820 t | 26,904 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 pulp for paper — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Pulp for paper — import quantity in Kuwait was 26,904 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 26,904 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulp for paper — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,091 t in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 77th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulp for paper — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en