Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 262 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Kuwait, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — export quantity in Kuwait is 262 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Kuwait peaked at 17,201 m3 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1987.
Kuwait ranks 147th of 253 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.
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 100 m3 | — |
| 1968 | 505 m3 | +405.0% |
| 1969 | 1,816 m3 | +259.6% |
| 1970 | 1,205 m3 | -33.6% |
| 1971 | 905 m3 | -24.9% |
| 1972 | 905 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,505 m3 | +287.3% |
| 1974 | 2,105 m3 | -39.9% |
| 1975 | 2,105 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,400 m3 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 9,000 m3 | +275.0% |
| 1978 | 9,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 7,500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 7,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,400 m3 | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 10,300 m3 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 6,600 m3 | -35.9% |
| 1985 | 6,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 230 m3 | -96.5% |
| 1987 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1989 | 17,201 m3 | — |
| 1990 | 35 m3 | -99.8% |
| 1991 | 35 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 427 m3 | +1120.0% |
| 1993 | 427 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10 m3 | -97.7% |
| 1995 | 2 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 29 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 29 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 272 m3 | +837.9% |
| 2009 | 180 m3 | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 180 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 151 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 39 m3 | -74.2% |
| 2013 | 4,745 m3 | +12066.7% |
| 2014 | 2,257 m3 | -52.4% |
| 2015 | 1,907 m3 | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 3,134 m3 | +64.3% |
| 2017 | 1,232 m3 | -60.7% |
| 2018 | 6,247 m3 | +407.1% |
| 2019 | 4,183 m3 | -33.0% |
| 2020 | 698 m3 | -83.3% |
| 2021 | 1,371 m3 | +96.4% |
| 2022 | 1,488 m3 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 259 m3 | -82.6% |
| 2024 | 262 m3 | +1.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 262 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50,548 m3, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 262 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 635.5 m3, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +12066.7% | 39 m3 | 4,745 m3 |
| 1992 | +1120.0% | 35 m3 | 427 m3 |
| 2008 | +837.9% | 29 m3 | 272 m3 |
| 1968 | +405.0% | 100 m3 | 505 m3 |
| 2018 | +407.1% | 1,232 m3 | 6,247 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 807 m3 | 100 m3 | 1,816 m3 | 3 |
| 1970s | 4,013 m3 | 905 m3 | 9,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,633 m3 | 0 m3 | 17,201 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.6 m3 | 0 m3 | 427 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.8 m3 | 0 m3 | 272 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,408 m3 | 39 m3 | 6,247 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 815.6 m3 | 259 m3 | 1,488 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 144 Belize 376 m3 compare
- 145 Lesotho 326 m3 compare
- 146 Marshall Islands 283 m3 compare
- 148 Costa Rica 251 m3 compare
- 149 Netherlands Antilles (former) 241 m3 compare
- 150 Mauritius 237 m3 compare
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 wood-based panels — export quantity in Kuwait?
- Wood-based panels — export quantity in Kuwait was 262 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17,201 m3 in 1989.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1987.
- How does Kuwait rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 147th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export quantity 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 Wood-based panels — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en