Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
633,187 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
36th
of 204 countries
All-time high
663,552 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
10,852 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Kuwait, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait stood at 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait peaked at 663,552 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Kuwait 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 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$), per in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 13,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1972 | 16,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 22,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1974 | 18,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 18,462 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 19,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 24,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 31,669 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1979 | 40,960 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1980 | 48,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 46,800 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 54,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 57,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 68,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 77,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 69,595 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 88,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1988 | 86,968 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 86,115 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 76,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 92,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 87,198 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 97,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 115,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 121,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 112,490 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 112,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 122,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 102,614 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 138,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2001 | 173,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 228,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 254,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 229,182 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 288,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 305,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 388,714 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 500,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 505,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 508,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 564,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 619,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 633,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 584,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 549,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 562,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 592,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 621,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 663,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 425,082 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 31,843 current US$ per square kilometre, 19.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,584 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,566 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 122,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 301,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 138,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 505,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 589,948 current US$ per square kilometre | 508,444 current US$ per square kilometre | 663,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 33 Czechia 778,513 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Andorra 740,845 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Mauritius 679,434 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Slovenia 558,988 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Portugal 543,577 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 China 496,544 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait was 633,187 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 663,552 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Kuwait ranks 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.