Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait

Kuwait: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 191,591 t in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
191,591 t
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
71st
of 159 countries
All-time high
206,067 t
in 2017
All-time low
27,300 t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait, 1997–2018

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1997200720181997: 27.3k t1998: 27.3k t1999: 44.2k t2000: 44.2k t2001: 79.9k t2002: 79.9k t2003: 79.9k t2004: 111.3k t2005: 111.3k t2006: 111.3k t2007: 111.4k t2008: 100.7k t2009: 77.8k t2010: 85.6k t2011: 126.9k t2012: 113.5k t2013: 145.3k t2014: 159.5k t2015: 135.2k t2016: 145.9k t2017: 206.1k t2018: 191.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait stood at 191,591 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait peaked at 206,067 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27,300 t, in 1997.

That places Kuwait 71st out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,933 t 27,300 t 44,200 t 3
2000s 90,767 t 44,200 t 111,380 t 10
2010s 145,511 t 85,638 t 206,067 t 9

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 68 Ghana 217,180 t compare
  2. 69 Lebanon 204,004 t compare
  3. 70 El Salvador 192,284 t compare
  4. 72 Tunisia 190,922 t compare
  5. 73 Kazakhstan, Republic of 188,519 t compare
  6. 74 Latvia 177,349 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait was 191,591 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 206,067 t in 2017.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 27,300 t in 1997.
How does Kuwait rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Kuwait ranks 71st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,728 data points, 1997–2018
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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/