Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd was 24,963 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
24,963
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
51st
of 209 countries
All-time high
68,673
in 1971
All-time low
14,813
in 1991
Years of data
56
1970β2025
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait, 1970β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait is 24,963, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait peaked at 68,673 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 14,813, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,206 | 35,867 | 68,673 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,594 | 17,116 | 29,548 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,944 | 14,813 | 33,157 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,339 | 30,573 | 41,138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,275 | 26,580 | 33,578 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,358 | 24,140 | 26,580 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 48 Bahrain, Kingdom of 26,592 compare
- 49 Slovenia, Republic of 26,367 compare
- 50 Saudi Arabia 25,066 compare
- 52 Barbados 23,014 compare
- 53 Portugal 22,851 compare
- 54 St. Kitts and Nevis 22,238 compare
More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 17.52 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.36 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.74 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 121.45 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -11.79 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait?
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Kuwait was 24,963 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 68,673 in 1971.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,813 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd?
- Kuwait ranks 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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