Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of up 29.6% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 17th of 205 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$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +690.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +148.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 581.9× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +690.1% | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 14 Gabon 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 0.0915 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Qatar 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Russia 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Norway 0.0744 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$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 17th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.