Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait
Kuwait: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 153 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait is 153 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait peaked at 1,638 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places Kuwait 62nd out of 124 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.
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 689 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 662 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 131 1000 USD | -80.2% |
| 2004 | 483 1000 USD | +268.7% |
| 2005 | 1,092 1000 USD | +126.1% |
| 2006 | 1,186 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1,638 1000 USD | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 781 1000 USD | -52.3% |
| 2009 | 589 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 255 1000 USD | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 57 1000 USD | -77.6% |
| 2014 | 57 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 1000 USD | -56.1% |
| 2016 | 115 1000 USD | +360.0% |
| 2017 | 109 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 153 1000 USD | +40.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 153 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 133 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 153 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 138.5 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 805.67 1000 USD | 131 1000 USD | 1,638 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 110.14 1000 USD | 25 1000 USD | 255 1000 USD | 7 |
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 unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in Kuwait was 153 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,638 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Kuwait rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. 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 Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding 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/