Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Kuwait, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait stood at 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Kuwait peaked at 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Kuwait 136th out of 207 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 133 Seychelles 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Bolivia 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Iraq 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Morocco 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Bahrain 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Senegal 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per in Kuwait was 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Kuwait ranks 136th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.