Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Kuwait, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Kuwait ranks 118th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Kuwait ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.