Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wrapping papers — Import quantity was 13,814 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Kuwait, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wrapping papers — import quantity in Kuwait stood at 13,814 t.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 34,985 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,081 t, in 1998.
That places Kuwait 85th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Wrapping papers — Import quantity in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,081 t | — |
| 1999 | 8,081 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,081 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,900 t | +109.1% |
| 2002 | 16,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,900 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29,368 t | +73.8% |
| 2005 | 29,368 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,368 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24,500 t | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 16,919 t | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 11,831 t | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 17,266 t | +45.9% |
| 2011 | 18,852 t | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 18,589 t | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 16,227 t | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 21,951 t | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 17,510 t | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 15,665 t | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 34,985 t | +123.3% |
| 2018 | 28,298 t | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 21,721 t | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 17,523 t | -19.3% |
| 2021 | 28,923 t | +65.1% |
| 2022 | 23,346 t | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 14,852 t | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 13,814 t | -7.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 13,814 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,211 t, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 13,814 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,211 t, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,081 t | 8,081 t | 8,081 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,014 t | 8,081 t | 29,368 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,106 t | 15,665 t | 34,985 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,692 t | 13,814 t | 28,923 t | 5 |
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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 wrapping papers — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Wrapping papers — import quantity in Kuwait was 13,814 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 34,985 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,081 t in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for wrapping papers — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 85th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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