Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 204 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Kuwait, 2013–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kuwait stood at 204. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 34th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 966 | — |
| 2014 | 1,061 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1,072 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,383 | +29.0% |
| 2017 | 272 | -80.3% |
| 2018 | 209 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 204 | -2.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 204 is above the median for high income countries, which is -722. (59 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 204 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17, 12.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 - rice, paddy in Kuwait?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Kuwait was 204 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,383 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 204 in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Kuwait ranks 34th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.