Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Kuwait
Kuwait: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 37,642 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Kuwait, 1992–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 37,642 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Kuwait peaked at 37,642 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1992.
That places Kuwait 66th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,913 | 6 | 8,617 | 8 |
| 2000s | 14,595 | 7,154 | 25,222 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,299 | 25,054 | 35,843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,557 | 27,470 | 37,642 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 131.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0876 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 491.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 491.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 405.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Kuwait?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Kuwait was 37,642 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 37,642 in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Kuwait ranks 66th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.