Total spice consumption fell 5.88% to 16.0 kt in Kuwait in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, total spice consumption in Kuwait reached an all time high of 17.0 kt in 2019 and an all time low of 0.997 kt in 1968. When compared to Kuwait's main peers, total spice consumption in Bahrain amounted to 7.00 kt, 13.0 kt in Iraq, 66.0 kt in Iran and 122 kt in Saudi Arabia in 2020.
Kuwait has been ranked 53rd within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of total spice consumption, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Spice Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bahrain | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.00 | ||
| Iran | kt | 54.0 | 64.0 | 69.0 | 76.0 | 66.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9.00 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | ||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 6.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | kt | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 16.0 | 17.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 324 | 305 | 300 | 318 | 271 | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.0 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | 98.0 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 108 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.0 | 6.00 | 54.0 | 91.0 | 10.0 | |||||||
| Turkmenistan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 42.0 | 38.0 | 36.0 | 26.0 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | 210 | 204 | 208 | 204 | 247 |
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