Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita was 3,287 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait is 3,287 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 8,948 current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1,603 current LCU per person, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 867.27 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 880.21 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 727.6 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 1968 | 741.59 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 708.52 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 606.47 current LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 1971 | 911.48 current LCU per person | +50.3% |
| 1972 | 910.52 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 972.53 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 2,860 current LCU per person | +194.1% |
| 1975 | 2,120 current LCU per person | -25.9% |
| 1976 | 2,017 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 1,671 current LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 1978 | 1,620 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 3,018 current LCU per person | +86.3% |
| 1980 | 2,982 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,102 current LCU per person | -29.5% |
| 1982 | 1,021 current LCU per person | -51.4% |
| 1983 | 1,205 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 1,288 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 1,014 current LCU per person | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 535.02 current LCU per person | -47.2% |
| 1987 | 1,001 current LCU per person | +87.1% |
| 1988 | 549.55 current LCU per person | -45.1% |
| 1989 | 751.62 current LCU per person | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 141.5 current LCU per person | -81.2% |
| 1991 | -1,603 current LCU per person | -1233.2% |
| 1992 | 218.11 current LCU per person | -113.6% |
| 1993 | 893.82 current LCU per person | +309.8% |
| 1994 | 1,094 current LCU per person | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 1,213 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 1,537 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 1,385 current LCU per person | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 480.83 current LCU per person | -65.3% |
| 1999 | 1,016 current LCU per person | +111.3% |
| 2000 | 2,190 current LCU per person | +115.5% |
| 2001 | 1,602 current LCU per person | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 1,414 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 2,317 current LCU per person | +63.8% |
| 2004 | 3,469 current LCU per person | +49.7% |
| 2005 | 5,499 current LCU per person | +58.5% |
| 2006 | 7,170 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 7,217 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 8,736 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 5,239 current LCU per person | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 6,066 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 8,260 current LCU per person | +36.2% |
| 2012 | 8,948 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 8,233 current LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 6,725 current LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 3,080 current LCU per person | -54.2% |
| 2016 | 2,400 current LCU per person | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 2,845 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 3,620 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 3,411 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1,860 current LCU per person | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 3,686 current LCU per person | +98.2% |
| 2022 | 5,697 current LCU per person | +54.6% |
| 2023 | 3,889 current LCU per person | -31.7% |
| 2024 | 3,287 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 785.04 current LCU per person | 708.52 current LCU per person | 880.21 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,671 current LCU per person | 606.47 current LCU per person | 3,018 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,245 current LCU per person | 535.02 current LCU per person | 2,982 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 637.72 current LCU per person | -1,603 current LCU per person | 1,537 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,485 current LCU per person | 1,414 current LCU per person | 8,736 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,359 current LCU per person | 2,400 current LCU per person | 8,948 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,684 current LCU per person | 1,860 current LCU per person | 5,697 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 135 Georgia 4,109 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Mozambique 3,968 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Bulgaria 3,729 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Oman 3,287 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Azerbaijan 3,162 current LCU per person compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 3,046 current LCU 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3294 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10,645 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8558 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 27,652 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait was 3,287 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 8,948 current LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,603 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.