Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per capita was 2,851 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per capita in Kuwait, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita in Kuwait stood at 2,851 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 74.7% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 7,784 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.88 current US$ per person, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 6th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 496.38 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 695.52 current US$ per person | +40.1% |
| 1972 | 871.58 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1973 | 1,057 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 3,079 current US$ per person | +191.3% |
| 1975 | 1,975 current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 1976 | 2,119 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 1,817 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 2,015 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 2,964 current US$ per person | +47.1% |
| 1981 | 1,170 current US$ per person | -60.5% |
| 1982 | 500.95 current US$ per person | -57.2% |
| 1983 | 762.96 current US$ per person | +52.3% |
| 1984 | 635.31 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 390.17 current US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 1986 | 289.82 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 257.9 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 315.6 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 475.27 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1990 | 362.27 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 30.88 current US$ per person | -91.5% |
| 1992 | 363.71 current US$ per person | +1077.9% |
| 1993 | 1,063 current US$ per person | +192.3% |
| 1994 | 1,100 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,180 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 1,500 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 1,363 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 828.82 current US$ per person | -39.2% |
| 1999 | 1,025 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 2,018 current US$ per person | +97.0% |
| 2001 | 1,507 current US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 2002 | 1,299 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 1,895 current US$ per person | +46.0% |
| 2004 | 2,807 current US$ per person | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 4,515 current US$ per person | +60.8% |
| 2006 | 5,157 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 5,062 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 7,005 current US$ per person | +38.4% |
| 2009 | 3,144 current US$ per person | -55.1% |
| 2010 | 4,026 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 6,799 current US$ per person | +68.9% |
| 2012 | 7,784 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 7,208 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 6,096 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 2,821 current US$ per person | -53.7% |
| 2016 | 2,308 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 2,652 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 3,640 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 3,031 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 1,632 current US$ per person | -46.1% |
| 2021 | 2,851 current US$ per person | +74.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 2,851 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 current US$ per person, 958.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 2,851 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126.05 current US$ per person, 22.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per capita in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1077.9% | 30.88 current US$ per person | 363.71 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,570 current US$ per person | 496.38 current US$ per person | 3,079 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 776.15 current US$ per person | 257.9 current US$ per person | 2,964 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 881.64 current US$ per person | 30.88 current US$ per person | 1,500 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,441 current US$ per person | 1,299 current US$ per person | 7,005 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,637 current US$ per person | 2,308 current US$ per person | 7,784 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,242 current US$ per person | 1,632 current US$ per person | 2,851 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita in Kuwait?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita in Kuwait was 2,851 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7,784 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.88 current US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 6th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. 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: energy depletion (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.