Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Kuwait: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 48.0%
World rank
89th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1967
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1964
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962–2019

0000196219902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 48.0% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1964.

Kuwait ranks 89th of 173 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 - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP +11.0%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP +1949.0%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP +105.7%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.9%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -36.8%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -94.4%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP +931.1%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP +24.2%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -61.9%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP +197.4%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -63.2%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP +42.9%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +20.8%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +30.2%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.7%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP +11.0%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -56.4%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +178.0%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -46.3%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +69.8%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -43.7%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +35.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +31.7%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.5%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +57.7%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -39.3%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +18.5%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP +28.3%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -32.1%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -32.6%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +63.6%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -27.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +35.7%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +70.9%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -29.7%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +48.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP 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
1965 +1949.0% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1975 +931.1% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 8
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 86 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 87 Costa Rica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 88 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 90 Chile 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 91 Slovenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 92 Malaysia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
How does Kuwait rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 89th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 - Wheat, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 6,978 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.