Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 238 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Kuwait, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Kuwait is 238 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 630 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
Kuwait ranks 67th 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.
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 200 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 201 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 201 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 201 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 123 m3 | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 25 m3 | -79.7% |
| 2010 | 88 m3 | +252.0% |
| 2011 | 618 m3 | +602.3% |
| 2012 | 630 m3 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12 m3 | -98.1% |
| 2014 | 104 m3 | +766.7% |
| 2015 | 195 m3 | +87.5% |
| 2016 | 344 m3 | +76.4% |
| 2017 | 313 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 238 m3 | -24.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 238 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43,500 m3, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 238 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100 m3, 2.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +766.7% | 12 m3 | 104 m3 |
| 2011 | +602.3% | 88 m3 | 618 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 143.88 m3 | 0 m3 | 201 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 282.44 m3 | 12 m3 | 630 m3 | 9 |
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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 total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Kuwait was 238 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 630 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. 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 — Wood chips and particles — 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/