Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value was 5,308 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — newsprint — import value in Kuwait is 5,308 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 47.6% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — newsprint — import value in Kuwait peaked at 45,894 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,251 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Kuwait 72nd out of 157 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.
Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7,562 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 7,562 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,095 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 10,095 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,251 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2002 | 5,251 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,251 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,361 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 7,361 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,361 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,099 1000 USD | +145.9% |
| 2008 | 45,894 1000 USD | +153.6% |
| 2009 | 20,974 1000 USD | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 22,511 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 22,361 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 19,826 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 19,132 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 24,523 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 14,752 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 2016 | 15,643 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 10,138 1000 USD | -35.2% |
| 2018 | 5,308 1000 USD | -47.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 5,308 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,326 1000 USD, 40% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 5,308 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,180 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Newsprint — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +153.6% | 18,099 1000 USD | 45,894 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +145.9% | 7,361 1000 USD | 18,099 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,406 1000 USD | 7,562 1000 USD | 10,095 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 13,290 1000 USD | 5,251 1000 USD | 45,894 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,133 1000 USD | 5,308 1000 USD | 24,523 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 total fao — newsprint — import value in Kuwait?
- Total fao — newsprint — import value in Kuwait was 5,308 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 45,894 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fao — newsprint — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,251 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for total fao — newsprint — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — newsprint — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. 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 Total FAO — Newsprint — 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/