Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … unit GDP Current in Kuwait
Kuwait: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … unit GDP Current was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Kuwait, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Kuwait 170th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … unit GDP Current in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 167 Libya 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Jordan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Bahrain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Aruba 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 172 Macao 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 172 Nauru 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 172 Puerto Rico 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 172 Somalia 0 units per US$ of GDP
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 916.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.517 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 668.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kuwait?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Kuwait rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Kuwait ranks 170th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.