Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value was 359 1000 USD in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in Kuwait, 1992–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2016, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in Kuwait stood at 359 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.0% on the previous year and up 206.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in Kuwait peaked at 1,153 1000 USD in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1999.
Kuwait ranks 48th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 1 1000 USD | -95.2% |
| 1994 | 1,153 1000 USD | +115200.0% |
| 1995 | 1,153 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,153 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,153 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,153 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 39 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 39 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 109 1000 USD | +179.5% |
| 2011 | 117 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 55 1000 USD | -53.0% |
| 2013 | 69 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 367 1000 USD | +431.9% |
| 2015 | 264 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 359 1000 USD | +36.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 359 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 406 1000 USD, 88% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 359 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71 1000 USD, 5.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +115200.0% | 1 1000 USD | 1,153 1000 USD |
| 2014 | +431.9% | 69 1000 USD | 367 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 723.38 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,153 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.8 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.43 1000 USD | 55 1000 USD | 367 1000 USD | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 46 Kazakhstan 428 1000 USD compare
- 47 China, Taiwan Province of 400 1000 USD compare
- 49 Malaysia 336 1000 USD compare
- 50 India 313 1000 USD compare
- 51 Portugal 312 1000 USD 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 fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in Kuwait?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in Kuwait was 359 1000 USD in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,153 1000 USD in 1994.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Kuwait rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 48th out of 195 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) — Import value. 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