GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Kuwait: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
5th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
53
1972–2024

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1972–2024

0.511.5197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

That places Kuwait 5th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1972 to 2024.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1972 0.6995 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1973 0.7243 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1974 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP -34.7%
1975 0.8386 current US$ per US$ of GDP +77.2%
1976 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP +43.2%
1977 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1978 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1979 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1980 0.9427 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1981 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.5%
1982 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1983 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1984 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1985 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1986 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP +45.7%
1987 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1988 1.43 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1989 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1990 1.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1991 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1992 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1993 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1994 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1995 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1996 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1997 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1998 1.39 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1999 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.3%
2000 0.9748 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2001 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.4%
2002 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2003 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2004 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2005 0.9895 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2006 0.9886 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2007 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2008 0.9319 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2009 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2010 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2011 0.902 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2012 0.9746 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2013 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2014 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2015 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.0%
2016 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2017 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2018 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2019 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2020 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
2021 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2022 0.9785 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2023 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.0%
2024 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9082 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
1980s 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9427 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9319 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.902 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.4 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9785 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 2 Kiribati 1.54 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Naoero 1.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Tajikistan 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 7 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 8 Lesotho 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Kuwait rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 5th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.