Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was 90 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
90
Change on year
down 71.0%
World rank
72nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
25,000
in 1987
All-time low
-11,341
in 1976
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait stood at 90.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.0% on the previous year and up 280.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 25,000 in 1987 and was at its lowest, -11,341, in 1976.

Kuwait ranks 72nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1961 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 -874
1966 -624 -28.6%
1967 -163 -73.9%
1968 -135 -17.2%
1969 -133 -1.5%
1970 -911 +585.0%
1971 -5,070 +456.5%
1972 -5,727 +13.0%
1973 807 -114.1%
1974 -5,472 -778.1%
1975 -8,298 +51.6%
1976 -11,341 +36.7%
1977 -4,206 -62.9%
1978 -3,227 -23.3%
1979 -735 -77.2%
1980 2,128 -389.5%
1981 14,708 +591.2%
1982 14,833 +0.8%
1983 21,715 +46.4%
1984 17,775 -18.1%
1985 15,000 -15.6%
1986 18,977 +26.5%
1987 25,000 +31.7%
1988 17,138 -31.4%
1989 18,569 +8.3%
1990 908 -95.1%
1991 773 -14.9%
1992 1,653 +113.8%
1993 14 -99.2%
1994 7,920 +56471.4%
1995 142 -98.2%
1996 62 -56.3%
1997 18 -71.0%
1998 3 -83.3%
1999 1 -66.7%
2000 1,552 +155100.0%
2001 917 -40.9%
2002 18 -98.0%
2003 28 +55.6%
2004 125 +346.4%
2005 312 +149.6%
2006 2,000 +541.0%
2007 2,100 +5.0%
2008 1,011 -51.9%
2009 -50 -104.9%
2010 -60 +20.0%
2011 33 -155.0%
2012 1,200 +3536.4%
2013 251 -79.1%
2014 470 +87.3%
2015 161 -65.7%
2016 235 +46.0%
2017 290 +23.4%
2018 310 +6.9%
2019 90 -71.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +155100.0% 1 1,552
1994 +56471.4% 14 7,920
2012 +3536.4% 33 1,200
1974 -778.1% 807 -5,472

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -214.33 -874 0 9
1970s -4,418 -11,341 807 10
1980s 16,584 2,128 25,000 10
1990s 1,149 1 7,920 10
2000s 801.3 -50 2,100 10
2010s 298 -60 1,200 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 69 Tajikistan 366 compare
  2. 70 Papua New Guinea 201 compare
  3. 71 Mauritius 101 compare
  4. 73 Ghana 86 compare
  5. 74 Togo 69 compare
  6. 75 Turkmenistan 63 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Kuwait was 90 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 25,000 in 1987.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -11,341 in 1976.
How does Kuwait rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 280.0%. 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 - Soybeans, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 6,691 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.