Wrapping papers — Import value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wrapping papers — Import value was 16,636 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wrapping papers — Import value in Kuwait, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wrapping papers — import value in Kuwait stood at 16,636 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import value in Kuwait peaked at 32,197 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,436 1000 USD, in 1998.
Kuwait ranks 86th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Wrapping papers — Import value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,436 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 8,593 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 8,593 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,890 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 8,890 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,890 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,207 1000 USD | +104.8% |
| 2005 | 18,207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,200 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 16,521 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 8,698 1000 USD | -47.4% |
| 2010 | 15,373 1000 USD | +76.7% |
| 2011 | 16,333 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 14,505 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 13,311 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 19,460 1000 USD | +46.2% |
| 2015 | 14,614 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 10,928 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 31,943 1000 USD | +192.3% |
| 2018 | 30,357 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 23,685 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 23,727 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 29,708 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 32,197 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 20,289 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2024 | 16,636 1000 USD | -18.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 16,636 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,102 1000 USD, 87% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 16,636 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,340 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wrapping papers — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +192.3% | 10,928 1000 USD | 31,943 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +104.8% | 8,890 1000 USD | 18,207 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,514 1000 USD | 8,436 1000 USD | 8,593 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,030 1000 USD | 8,593 1000 USD | 18,207 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,051 1000 USD | 10,928 1000 USD | 31,943 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,511 1000 USD | 16,636 1000 USD | 32,197 1000 USD | 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 value in Kuwait?
- Wrapping papers — import value in Kuwait was 16,636 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 32,197 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,436 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for wrapping papers — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 86th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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