Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 27,652 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Kuwait, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 27,652 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Kuwait peaked at 36,984 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26,768 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2024.
Kuwait ranks 39th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35,332 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 36,633 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 36,984 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 35,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 34,191 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 32,392 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 31,936 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 29,552 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 29,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 29,018 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 28,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 28,923 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 29,174 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 27,241 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 26,768 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 27,652 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,059 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29,018 constant 2015 US$ per person | 36,984 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | 26,768 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29,174 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 36 Brunei 30,092 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 37 Bahamas 29,331 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 38 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 27,784 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 40 Spain 27,365 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 41 Aruba 26,644 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 42 Bahrain 25,362 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)
- 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 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 9,519 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Kuwait?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Kuwait was 27,652 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 36,984 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,768 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Kuwait ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.