South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait
Kuwait: South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 599 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait is 599 t, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 95.8% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait peaked at 9,392 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 60 t, in 2014.
That places Kuwait 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
South Africa — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 176 t | — |
| 1999 | 218 t | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 997 t | +357.3% |
| 2004 | 3,146 t | +215.5% |
| 2005 | 2,385 t | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 4,672 t | +95.9% |
| 2007 | 4,847 t | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 8,577 t | +77.0% |
| 2009 | 9,392 t | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 566 t | -94.0% |
| 2011 | 1,650 t | +191.5% |
| 2012 | 1,012 t | -38.7% |
| 2014 | 60 t | -94.1% |
| 2015 | 306 t | +410.0% |
| 2017 | 599 t | +95.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197 t | 176 t | 218 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,859 t | 997 t | 9,392 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 698.83 t | 60 t | 1,650 t | 6 |
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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)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 2,965 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 102.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 2,189 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 86.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 10.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait?
- South africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait was 599 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 9,392 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 t in 2014.
- How does Kuwait rank for south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Kuwait ranks 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2017.
- Is south africa — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. 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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. 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/