Gdp per capita worldbank in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gdp per capita worldbank was 48,254 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48,254
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
43rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
79,521
in 2006
All-time low
28,634
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp per capita worldbank in Kuwait, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 48,254 for gdp per capita worldbank 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 in Kuwait peaked at 79,521 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28,634, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 43rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,017 | 28,634 | 64,094 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,244 | 59,100 | 79,521 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,522 | 51,381 | 64,908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,019 | 46,664 | 51,380 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 24,963 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank in Kuwait?
- Gdp per capita worldbank in Kuwait was 48,254 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 79,521 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,634 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for gdp per capita worldbank?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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