Environment in Kuwait

2,186 indicators covering environment for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 97th
Herbicides — Agricultural Use 41 t 2024 down 45.3% 144th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 497 t 2024 down 44.4% 4th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2021 unchanged 119th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 41 t 2024 down 45.3% 62nd
Forest land — Share in Land area 0.35 % 2024 up 6.1% 240th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 23.8% 76th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 20.6% 70th
Other land — Area 1,626 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 121st
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.08 g/Int$ 2024 down 50.4% 39th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 196.88 TJ 2024 up 12.0% 165th
Fuelwood — Energy production 196.88 TJ 2024 up 12.0% 159th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 12 t 2024 down 98.7% 122nd
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 98.8% 127th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 81st
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 13,713 1000 USD 2024 down 50.4% 53rd
Recovered paper — Export quantity 76,668 t 2024 down 51.2% 52nd
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 196.88 TJ 2024 up 12.0% 167th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 1,167 t 2024 up 1,543.7% 44th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 336 1000 USD 2024 up 34.9% 70th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 536.24 TJ 2024 down 65.2% 155th
Municipal water withdrawal 448.30 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 88th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 75.66 TJ 2024 up 307.8% 163rd
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 536.24 TJ 2024 down 65.2% 157th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 2,750 t 2024 down 84.9% 118th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 4,530 1000 USD 2024 down 84.5% 115th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.0031 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 104th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.7346 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 32.9% 29th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.07 t per square kilometre 2023 up 16.5% 29th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.7267 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 34.2% 31st
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.05 t per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% 30th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 62.35 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 1.7% 6th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -8.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 204.9% 105th
Charcoal — Energy production 96.55 TJ 2024 up 10.4% 97th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export quantity 12 t 2024 down 98.7% 110th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 98.8% 112th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 9,471 m3 2024 up 1,079.5% 37th
Wood fuel — Import value 1,191 1000 USD 2024 up 224.5% 38th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 0 Square kilometres 2023 177th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0.7346 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 31.0% 30th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 1.07 t per square kilometre 2023 up 15.1% 30th
Land use hidden — Forest 62.5 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 172nd
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 62.5 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 124th
Wood residues — Import quantity 1,221 m3 2024 up 43.8% 57th
Wood residues — Import value 146 1000 USD 2024 down 65.2% 65th
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 60.18 2024 down 45.7% 100th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 46.27 2024 down 59.6% 106th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 460.58 TJ 2024 down 69.8% 85th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 770.10 million billion cubic meters 2022 up 24.5% 124th
Household and sanitary papers — Production 17,000 t 2024 unchanged 73rd
Wood residues — Export quantity 894 m3 2024 up 2,316.2% 60th
Wood residues — Export value 60 1000 USD 2024 up 900.0% 71st
Wood fuel — Export quantity 51 m3 2024 down 78.0% 110th
Wood fuel — Export value 8 1000 USD 2024 down 90.8% 126th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 3,850 2022 up 24.5% 1st
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 418 m3 2024 down 87.3% 129th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 250 1000 USD 2024 down 90.8% 107th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 158.41 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 down 12.5% 24th