Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity was 22 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Kuwait, 1966–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Kuwait is 22 m3, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 214.3% on the previous year and up 340.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Kuwait peaked at 6,000 m3 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Kuwait 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1,900 m3 | — |
| 1967 | 800 m3 | -57.9% |
| 1968 | 3,600 m3 | +350.0% |
| 1969 | 3,100 m3 | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 4,700 m3 | +51.6% |
| 1971 | 4,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,700 m3 | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 4,100 m3 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 4,800 m3 | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 4,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,400 m3 | -70.8% |
| 1978 | 1,800 m3 | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 6,000 m3 | +233.3% |
| 1980 | 3,200 m3 | -46.7% |
| 1981 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,000 m3 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 2,100 m3 | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 5 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 232 m3 | +4540.0% |
| 2015 | 7 m3 | -97.0% |
| 2016 | 22 m3 | +214.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 22 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,992 m3, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 22 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48 m3, 46% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,350 m3 | 800 m3 | 3,600 m3 | 4 |
| 1970s | 4,080 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 6,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,410 m3 | 2,100 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 840 m3 | 0 m3 | 2,100 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 m3 | 0 m3 | 5 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.14 m3 | 5 m3 | 232 m3 | 7 |
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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 wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Kuwait?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Kuwait was 22 m3 in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 m3 in 1979.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Kuwait rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — 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