GNI in Kuwait
Kuwait: GNI was 43.60 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▬ Flat
GNI in Kuwait, 2010–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 43.60 billion constant LCU for gni in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Kuwait peaked at 49.20 billion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.28 billion constant LCU, in 2020.
Kuwait ranks 135th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
GNI in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.50 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2011 | 43.51 billion constant LCU | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 49.05 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 48.16 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 44.99 billion constant LCU | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 33.16 billion constant LCU | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 31.34 billion constant LCU | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 35.11 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 39.03 billion constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 39.88 billion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 31.28 billion constant LCU | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 40.76 billion constant LCU | +30.3% |
| 2022 | 49.20 billion constant LCU | +20.7% |
| 2023 | 45.48 billion constant LCU | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 43.60 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 43.60 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 531.50 billion constant LCU, 8% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 43.60 billion constant LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.06 trillion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.97 billion constant LCU | 31.34 billion constant LCU | 49.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.06 billion constant LCU | 31.28 billion constant LCU | 49.20 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 614.43 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 413.09 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Kuwait?
- Gni in Kuwait was 43.60 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 49.20 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.28 billion constant LCU in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for gni?
- Kuwait ranks 135th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.