General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 in Kuwait
Kuwait: General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 was 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Kuwait, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Kuwait peaked at 8,383 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,850 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2017.
Kuwait ranks 25th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 7,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 7,977 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 8,383 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 7,678 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 7,229 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 6,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 6,850 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 6,995 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7,336 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 7,236 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 7,968 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 7,642 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 7,530 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,505 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 984.97 constant 2015 US$ per person, 7.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,430 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,850 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,383 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,236 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,968 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 22 United States 8,913 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 23 New Zealand 8,484 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 24 Japan 8,061 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 26 Macao 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 27 Singapore 7,482 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 28 San Marino 7,061 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 916.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.517 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 668.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Kuwait?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Kuwait was 7,631 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 8,383 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,850 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- How does Kuwait rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Kuwait ranks 25th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.