Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual was -4.58 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual in Kuwait, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual in Kuwait is -4.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 167.0% on the previous year and down 789.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual in Kuwait peaked at 37.11 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -15.98 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Kuwait 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 20.02 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 37.11 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 1974 | -15.73 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 1975 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1976 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -456.8% |
| 1977 | 27.34 % change on previous year | +646.4% |
| 1978 | 29.95 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 29.34 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 19.46 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1981 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1982 | 17.51 % change on previous year | -502.1% |
| 1983 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1984 | 20.32 % change on previous year | +381.3% |
| 1985 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1986 | -10.52 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1987 | 26.72 % change on previous year | -354.0% |
| 1988 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1989 | -0.9808 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1990 | -11.57 % change on previous year | +1079.7% |
| 1991 | 21.37 % change on previous year | -284.7% |
| 1992 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1993 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -311.5% |
| 1994 | 18.7 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 1995 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 1996 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 1997 | -0.4355 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1998 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -2176.0% |
| 1999 | -15.98 % change on previous year | -276.7% |
| 2000 | 34.75 % change on previous year | -317.5% |
| 2001 | 25.72 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 31.41 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2004 | -10.01 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 2005 | 25.76 % change on previous year | -357.5% |
| 2006 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2007 | 27.42 % change on previous year | +369.1% |
| 2008 | 28.85 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8443 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6638 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +1558.7% |
| 2012 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2014 | -7.83 % change on previous year | -445.1% |
| 2015 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2017 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +134.7% |
| 2018 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2020 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's -4.58 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.37 % change on previous year. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's -4.58 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.28 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2176.0% | -0.4355 % change on previous year | 9.04 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1558.7% | 0.6638 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -1079.7% | -0.9808 % change on previous year | -11.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.18 % change on previous year | -15.73 % change on previous year | 37.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.38 % change on previous year | -10.52 % change on previous year | 26.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -15.98 % change on previous year | 21.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.21 % change on previous year | -10.01 % change on previous year | 34.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 % change on previous year | -7.83 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.58 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis -4.2 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -4.22 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Jamaica -4.37 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Fiji -5.15 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Myanmar -6.31 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Malawi -7.33 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 614.43 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 413.09 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual in Kuwait?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual in Kuwait was -4.58 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 37.11 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.98 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual?
- Kuwait ranks 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), annual rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 789.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.