Kuwait vs Upper middle income: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Kuwait
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 54.1% against 32.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 21.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 209 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.9% | 36.1% | 27.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 34.3% | 23.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Kuwait or Upper middle income?
- Kuwait, at 54.1% against 32.7% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 21.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Upper middle income rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.