Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kuwait
Kuwait: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 83 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kuwait, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 83 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kuwait peaked at 95.8 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54.49 Percentage of GDP, in 2008.
That places Kuwait 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.8 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 94.06 Percentage of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 89.95 Percentage of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 76.09 Percentage of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 68.88 Percentage of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 62.23 Percentage of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 57.91 Percentage of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 55.03 Percentage of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 54.49 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 60.72 Percentage of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 64.35 Percentage of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 62.12 Percentage of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 61.88 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 63.55 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 65.87 Percentage of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 69.03 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 71.13 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 77.78 Percentage of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 79.99 Percentage of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 83 Percentage of GDP | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.52 Percentage of GDP | 54.49 Percentage of GDP | 95.8 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.87 Percentage of GDP | 61.88 Percentage of GDP | 83 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 34 Poland 43.86 Percentage of GDP compare
- 34 Mozambique 89.33 Percentage of GDP compare
- 35 Türkiye 43.4 Percentage of GDP compare
- 35 Saint Kitts and Nevis 89.02 Percentage of GDP compare
- 36 Togo 86.94 Percentage of GDP compare
- 36 Viet Nam 43.08 Percentage of GDP compare
- 38 Lithuania 39.69 Percentage of GDP compare
- 38 Brazil 82.01 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Brunei Darussalam 80.92 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.1 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Saint Lucia 79.09 Percentage 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 706.21 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -8.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 17,486 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -8.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1658 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 5,359 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kuwait?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kuwait was 83 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.49 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Kuwait ranks 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.