Recovered paper — Production in Kuwait

Kuwait: Recovered paper — Production was 170,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
170,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
170,000 t
in 2007
All-time low
8,000 t
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Recovered paper — Production in Kuwait, 1976–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k197620002024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, recovered paper — production in Kuwait stood at 170,000 t. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recovered paper — production in Kuwait peaked at 170,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8,000 t, in 1976.

That places Kuwait 62nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,500 t 8,000 t 10,000 t 4
1980s 23,500 t 10,000 t 42,000 t 10
1990s 15,000 t 15,000 t 15,000 t 10
2000s 61,500 t 15,000 t 170,000 t 10
2010s 170,000 t 170,000 t 170,000 t 10
2020s 170,000 t 170,000 t 170,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 59 Bulgaria 200,000 t compare
  2. 60 Caribbean 186,187 t compare
  3. 61 Ecuador 182,857 t compare
  4. 62 Sri Lanka 170,000 t compare
  5. 64 Lithuania 163,700 t compare
  6. 65 Pakistan 163,000 t compare
  7. 65 Serbia 163,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is recovered paper — production in Kuwait?
Recovered paper — production in Kuwait was 170,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest recovered paper — production recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 170,000 t in 2007.
What is the lowest recovered paper — production recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 8,000 t in 1976.
How does Kuwait rank for recovered paper — production?
Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is recovered paper — production rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recovered paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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