Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 1,182 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1,182 1000 USD for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% on the previous year and up 152.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait peaked at 1,182 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Kuwait 46th out of 130 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 34 1000 USD | +126.7% |
| 1999 | 26 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2000 | 125 1000 USD | +380.8% |
| 2001 | 21 1000 USD | -83.2% |
| 2002 | 32 1000 USD | +52.4% |
| 2003 | 21 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2004 | 36 1000 USD | +71.4% |
| 2005 | 75 1000 USD | +108.3% |
| 2006 | 640 1000 USD | +753.3% |
| 2007 | 438 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 468 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 599 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 161 1000 USD | -73.1% |
| 2011 | 136 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 895 1000 USD | +558.1% |
| 2015 | 852 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 699 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 805 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 1,182 1000 USD | +46.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1,182 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,327 1000 USD, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1,182 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 336 1000 USD, 3.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +753.3% | 75 1000 USD | 640 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +558.1% | 136 1000 USD | 895 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25 1000 USD | 15 1000 USD | 34 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 245.5 1000 USD | 21 1000 USD | 640 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 675.71 1000 USD | 136 1000 USD | 1,182 1000 USD | 7 |
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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 switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait?
- Switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value in Kuwait was 1,182 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,182 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Kuwait rank for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 46th out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.6%. 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 Switzerland — 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/