Recovered paper — Export value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Recovered paper — Export value was 13,713 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Kuwait, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — export value in Kuwait stood at 13,713 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 56.4% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Kuwait peaked at 27,672 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places Kuwait 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recovered paper — Export value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 81 1000 USD | — |
| 1977 | 152 1000 USD | +87.7% |
| 1978 | 206 1000 USD | +35.5% |
| 1979 | 561 1000 USD | +172.3% |
| 1980 | 416 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 820 1000 USD | +97.1% |
| 1982 | 820 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 207 1000 USD | -74.8% |
| 1984 | 373 1000 USD | +80.2% |
| 1985 | 373 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 828 1000 USD | +122.0% |
| 1987 | 606 1000 USD | -26.8% |
| 1988 | 730 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 728 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 266 1000 USD | -63.5% |
| 1991 | 266 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 291 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 291 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20 1000 USD | -93.1% |
| 1995 | 1,817 1000 USD | +8985.0% |
| 1996 | 392 1000 USD | -78.4% |
| 1997 | 392 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 392 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13 1000 USD | -96.7% |
| 2000 | 13 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 52 1000 USD | +300.0% |
| 2002 | 52 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 52 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,517 1000 USD | +2817.3% |
| 2005 | 1,517 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,517 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,172 1000 USD | +175.0% |
| 2008 | 2,956 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 2009 | 7,244 1000 USD | +145.1% |
| 2010 | 12,288 1000 USD | +69.6% |
| 2011 | 25,192 1000 USD | +105.0% |
| 2012 | 26,740 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 25,340 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 27,672 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 24,267 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 18,286 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 18,207 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 18,207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14,855 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 6,484 1000 USD | -56.4% |
| 2021 | 7,034 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 11,595 1000 USD | +64.8% |
| 2023 | 8,770 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 13,713 1000 USD | +56.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 13,713 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,713 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 13,713 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,223 1000 USD, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recovered paper — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +8985.0% | 20 1000 USD | 1,817 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +2817.3% | 52 1000 USD | 1,517 1000 USD |
| 2001 | +300.0% | 13 1000 USD | 52 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 250 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD | 561 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1980s | 590.1 1000 USD | 207 1000 USD | 828 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 414 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 1,817 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,909 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 7,244 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,105 1000 USD | 12,288 1000 USD | 27,672 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,519 1000 USD | 6,484 1000 USD | 13,713 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 recovered paper — export value in Kuwait?
- Recovered paper — export value in Kuwait was 13,713 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 27,672 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Kuwait rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Kuwait ranks 53rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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 Recovered paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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