Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 490,953 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 490,953 current US$ for adjusted savings: net forest depletion in 2021.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait peaked at 887,692 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17,407 current US$, in 1971.
Kuwait ranks 95th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20,328 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 17,407 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 19,665 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 28,404 current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 36,030 current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1975 | 47,319 current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1976 | 40,325 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 49,715 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 69,600 current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 89,885 current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 98,940 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 110,200 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 278,202 current US$ | +152.5% |
| 1983 | 177,593 current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1984 | 185,617 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 69,989 current US$ | -62.3% |
| 1986 | 210,526 current US$ | +200.8% |
| 1987 | 222,885 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 243,991 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 241,722 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 267,835 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 303,582 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 178,987 current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1993 | 108,056 current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1994 | 53,547 current US$ | -50.4% |
| 1995 | 69,904 current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 68,494 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 73,128 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 118,219 current US$ | +61.7% |
| 1999 | 105,391 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 106,951 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 121,408 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 137,467 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 199,205 current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2004 | 197,006 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 198,084 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 245,456 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 229,722 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 408,693 current US$ | +77.9% |
| 2009 | 403,354 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 489,143 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 568,766 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 660,847 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 554,838 current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 887,692 current US$ | +60.0% |
| 2015 | 826,758 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 648,179 current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 809,270 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 415,870 current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 565,576 current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2020 | 522,334 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 490,953 current US$ | -6.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 490,953 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,704 current US$, 10.3× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 490,953 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.07 million current US$, 16% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +200.8% | 69,989 current US$ | 210,526 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,868 current US$ | 17,407 current US$ | 89,885 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 183,966 current US$ | 69,989 current US$ | 278,202 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 134,714 current US$ | 53,547 current US$ | 303,582 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 224,735 current US$ | 106,951 current US$ | 408,693 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 642,694 current US$ | 415,870 current US$ | 887,692 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 506,644 current US$ | 490,953 current US$ | 522,334 current US$ | 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$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait?
- Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Kuwait was 490,953 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 887,692 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,407 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Kuwait rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
- Kuwait ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.