Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Kuwait
Kuwait: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 1.09 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.09 kg per constant US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
145th
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.03 kg per constant US$
in 2018
All-time low
0.5678 kg per constant US$
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Kuwait, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.09 kg per constant US$ for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Kuwait peaked at 1.03 kg per constant US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5678 kg per constant US$, in 2012.
Kuwait ranks 145th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7751 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.8233 kg per constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8528 kg per constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7887 kg per constant US$ | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8319 kg per constant US$ | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7706 kg per constant US$ | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6805 kg per constant US$ | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5978 kg per constant US$ | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7039 kg per constant US$ | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5851 kg per constant US$ | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7188 kg per constant US$ | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7802 kg per constant US$ | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5678 kg per constant US$ | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6799 kg per constant US$ | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7183 kg per constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6433 kg per constant US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7034 kg per constant US$ | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7873 kg per constant US$ | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 1.03 kg per constant US$ | +30.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9443 kg per constant US$ | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.922 kg per constant US$ | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9231 kg per constant US$ | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9409 kg per constant US$ | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 kg per constant US$ | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 1.09 kg per constant US$ | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.741 kg per constant US$ | 0.5851 kg per constant US$ | 0.8528 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7569 kg per constant US$ | 0.5678 kg per constant US$ | 1.03 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9775 kg per constant US$ | 0.922 kg per constant US$ | 1.09 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.1275 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4,190 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,077 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6738 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Kuwait?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Kuwait was 1.09 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 kg per constant US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5678 kg per constant US$ in 2012.
- How does Kuwait rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Kuwait ranks 145th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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