Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait
Kuwait: Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp was 1.13 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 1.13, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 1.13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.56, in 2012.
That places Kuwait 128th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.77 | — |
| 2001 | 0.81 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.84 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.78 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.82 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.76 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.67 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.59 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 0.58 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.71 | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 0.77 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.56 | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 0.67 | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.71 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.64 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.69 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.78 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +29.5% |
| 2019 | 1.12 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.732 | 0.58 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.766 | 0.56 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1 | 1.13 | 4 |
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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -14.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 10,719 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -14.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1001 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 3,287 current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 1.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 in 2012.
- How does Kuwait rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 128th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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