Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate was 68.68 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 68.68 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in 2019.
The figure is up 275.5% on the previous year and up 1,121.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 556.19 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -242.39 % change on previous year, in 1965.
That places Kuwait 39th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -15.22 % change on previous year | +181.9% |
| 1965 | -242.39 % change on previous year | +1492.4% |
| 1966 | 255.52 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1967 | 556.19 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1968 | 55.35 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1969 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1970 | 31.97 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 1971 | -39.75 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1972 | -33.49 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1973 | 161.07 % change on previous year | -580.9% |
| 1974 | -21.8 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1975 | -48.24 % change on previous year | +121.3% |
| 1976 | -115.47 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 1978 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5832 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1980 | 24.51 % change on previous year | +4102.0% |
| 1981 | 44.21 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 1982 | 15.64 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1983 | -47.07 % change on previous year | -401.0% |
| 1984 | 177.06 % change on previous year | -476.2% |
| 1985 | 56.09 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1986 | -39.76 % change on previous year | -170.9% |
| 1987 | 23.98 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 1988 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1989 | -22.71 % change on previous year | -687.7% |
| 1990 | -59.42 % change on previous year | +161.6% |
| 1991 | -99.25 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1993 | 23.29 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1994 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1995 | 49.81 % change on previous year | -1899.7% |
| 1996 | -46.07 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 1997 | 136.99 % change on previous year | -397.4% |
| 1998 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1999 | -7.15 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2000 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 27.6 % change on previous year | -472.2% |
| 2002 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2003 | 44.62 % change on previous year | -1365.2% |
| 2004 | -18.4 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2005 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 2006 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2007 | -19.57 % change on previous year | +135.6% |
| 2008 | 57.04 % change on previous year | -391.6% |
| 2009 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2010 | -33.55 % change on previous year | +399.1% |
| 2011 | 45.09 % change on previous year | -234.4% |
| 2012 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2013 | 27.61 % change on previous year | -693.9% |
| 2014 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2015 | -35.41 % change on previous year | +686.0% |
| 2016 | 54.06 % change on previous year | -252.7% |
| 2017 | 26.34 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2018 | -39.14 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 2019 | 68.68 % change on previous year | -275.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 68.68 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.65 % change on previous year, 10.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 68.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.21 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +4102.0% | 0.5832 % change on previous year | 24.51 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1899.7% | -2.77 % change on previous year | 49.81 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | -1492.4% | -15.22 % change on previous year | -242.39 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1365.2% | -3.53 % change on previous year | 44.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.44 % change on previous year | -242.39 % change on previous year | 556.19 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -8.51 % change on previous year | -115.47 % change on previous year | 161.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 23.58 % change on previous year | -47.07 % change on previous year | 177.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -99.25 % change on previous year | 136.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.92 % change on previous year | -19.57 % change on previous year | 57.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 % change on previous year | -39.14 % change on previous year | 68.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 36 Germany 78.77 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Syria 74.76 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Qatar 71.1 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Mozambique 64.79 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Belarus 63.76 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Sweden 63.24 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate in Kuwait was 68.68 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 556.19 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -242.39 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Kuwait rank for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 39th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,121.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Maize FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.