GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Kuwait stood at 0.2666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 6.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Kuwait 210th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 5.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1972 | 4.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 3.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 1975 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7693 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5357 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5088 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5677 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5747 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7239 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6266 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6094 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6528 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6354 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6359 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6535 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7925 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6704 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5605 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5723 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4749 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3305 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3197 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2354 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2417 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3451 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 2016 | 0.372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2874 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3493 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2535 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7693 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5853 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7239 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6782 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7925 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2825 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2691 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3493 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 207 Azerbaijan 0.4469 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 208 Oman 0.3585 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 209 Bahrain 0.3208 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 211 Sudan 0.2029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 212 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1705 constant LCU per US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7725 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 24,963 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 8,614 constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.2666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Kuwait rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 210th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.