Imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait

Kuwait: Imf imports by region of origin was 3.96 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.96 billion
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
59th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.38 billion
in 2011
All-time low
44.80 million
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2024

Imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait, 1959–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait stood at 3.96 billion.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait peaked at 4.38 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.80 million, in 1959.

Kuwait ranks 59th of 208 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.

Imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait, 1959 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1959 44.80 million
1963 66.30 million +48.0%
1964 58.20 million -12.2%
1966 99.40 million +70.8%
1967 135.10 million +35.9%
1968 106.80 million -20.9%
1969 97.80 million -8.4%
1970 85.20 million -12.9%
1971 96.30 million +13.0%
1972 113.40 million +17.8%
1973 155.70 million +37.3%
1974 232.90 million +49.6%
1975 439.50 million +88.7%
1976 507.20 million +15.4%
1977 700.50 million +38.1%
1978 640.50 million -8.6%
1979 809.00 million +26.3%
1980 1.02 billion +25.9%
1981 1.06 billion +3.8%
1982 1.14 billion +7.9%
1983 876.60 million -23.2%
1984 717.60 million -18.1%
1985 586.27 million -18.3%
1986 738.99 million +26.0%
1987 604.42 million -18.2%
1988 815.31 million +34.9%
1989 888.02 million +8.9%
1990 475.00 million -46.5%
1991 1.07 billion +124.9%
1992 1.53 billion +43.4%
1993 1.14 billion -25.3%
1994 1.06 billion -7.6%
1995 1.39 billion +31.0%
1996 1.58 billion +14.3%
1997 1.33 billion -15.7%
1998 1.57 billion +17.7%
1999 1.14 billion -27.3%
2000 1.02 billion -10.9%
2001 1.08 billion +6.3%
2002 1.20 billion +10.6%
2003 1.54 billion +28.4%
2004 1.84 billion +19.9%
2005 2.10 billion +13.8%
2006 2.18 billion +4.2%
2007 2.83 billion +29.6%
2008 3.18 billion +12.2%
2009 2.25 billion -29.2%
2010 3.03 billion +34.7%
2011 4.38 billion +44.7%
2012 4.23 billion -3.4%
2013 3.52 billion -16.8%
2014 3.54 billion +0.5%
2015 3.38 billion -4.6%
2016 3.46 billion +2.5%
2017 3.94 billion +13.7%
2018 3.59 billion -8.9%
2019 3.61 billion +0.7%
2020 2.22 billion -38.5%
2021 3.07 billion +38.1%
2022 3.65 billion +19.1%
2023 4.02 billion +10.1%
2024 3.96 billion -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 44.80 million 44.80 million 44.80 million 1
1960s 93.93 million 58.20 million 135.10 million 6
1970s 378.02 million 85.20 million 809.00 million 10
1980s 844.52 million 586.27 million 1.14 billion 10
1990s 1.23 billion 475.00 million 1.58 billion 10
2000s 1.92 billion 1.02 billion 3.18 billion 10
2010s 3.67 billion 3.03 billion 4.38 billion 10
2020s 3.39 billion 2.22 billion 4.02 billion 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

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  3. 58 Bahamas 4.01 billion compare
  4. 60 Finland 3.78 billion compare
  5. 61 Guyana 3.52 billion compare
  6. 62 Bangladesh 3.42 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait?
Imf imports by region of origin in Kuwait was 3.96 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest imf imports by region of origin recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 4.38 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest imf imports by region of origin recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 44.80 million in 1959.
How does Kuwait rank for imf imports by region of origin?
Kuwait ranks 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is imf imports by region of origin rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imf imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imf imports by region of origin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
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