India vs Kuwait: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- India
- Kuwait
How they compare
India currently reports 67.4% against 67.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was India ahead.
India ranks 148th and Kuwait ranks 150th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.6% | 44.2% | 47.4% | India |
| 1970s | 87.5% | 40.6% | 46.9% | India |
| 1980s | 84.3% | 66.9% | 17.3% | India |
| 1990s | 76.1% | 90.1% | 14.0% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 55.9% | 14.2% | India |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 54.4% | 14.4% | India |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 64.7% | 4.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, India or Kuwait?
- India, at 67.4% against 67.4% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between India and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kuwait?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do India and Kuwait rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- India ranks 148th and Kuwait ranks 150th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.