South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait
Kuwait: South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 66 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 66 1000 USD for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 91.6% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait peaked at 6,980 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 66 1000 USD, in 2018.
Kuwait ranks 85th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 468 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 301 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 2002 | 259 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 1,582 1000 USD | +510.8% |
| 2004 | 2,001 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 2,140 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 2,749 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 3,312 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 6,980 1000 USD | +110.7% |
| 2009 | 5,105 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 486 1000 USD | -90.5% |
| 2011 | 1,684 1000 USD | +246.5% |
| 2012 | 813 1000 USD | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 197 1000 USD | -75.8% |
| 2014 | 648 1000 USD | +228.9% |
| 2015 | 483 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 157 1000 USD | -67.5% |
| 2017 | 788 1000 USD | +401.9% |
| 2018 | 66 1000 USD | -91.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 66 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 246 1000 USD, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 66 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 373 1000 USD, 18% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +510.8% | 259 1000 USD | 1,582 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384.5 1000 USD | 301 1000 USD | 468 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,016 1000 USD | 259 1000 USD | 6,980 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 591.33 1000 USD | 66 1000 USD | 1,684 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 82 Greece 80 1000 USD compare
- 83 Burundi 74 1000 USD compare
- 84 Romania 73 1000 USD compare
- 86 Netherlands Antilles (former) 65 1000 USD compare
- 87 Burkina Faso 62 1000 USD compare
- 88 Sierra Leone 58 1000 USD 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)
- 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 south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait?
- South africa — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait was 66 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6,980 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Kuwait rank for south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 85th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is south africa — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. 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 South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/