Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Kuwait
Kuwait: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 21.48 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
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 21.48 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Kuwait peaked at 22.7 Percentage of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.7 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Kuwait ranks 26th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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 | 5.7 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 6.8 Percentage of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 8.2 Percentage of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 8.75 Percentage of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 8.63 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 10.45 Percentage of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 13.59 Percentage of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 15.19 Percentage of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 17.57 Percentage of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 13.4 Percentage of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 14.01 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 12.69 Percentage of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 13.69 Percentage of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 15.02 Percentage of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 15.84 Percentage of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 18.34 Percentage of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 20.93 Percentage of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 22.01 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 22.7 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 21.48 Percentage of GDP | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.83 Percentage of GDP | 5.7 Percentage of GDP | 17.57 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 Percentage of GDP | 12.69 Percentage of GDP | 22.7 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 23 Zambia 21.97 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 21.73 Percentage of GDP compare
- 25 Austria 21.53 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 Eswatini 5.38 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 3.53 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Belgium 21.41 Percentage of GDP compare
- 28 Botswana 21.3 Percentage of GDP compare
- 29 Chile 21.13 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0774 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,502 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0237 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 766.72 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,512 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
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 21.48 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 22.7 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Kuwait ranks 26th out of 147 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 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation). 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.