Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Kuwait

Kuwait: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of was 0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
194th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.4023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2016
All-time low
0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Kuwait, 2010–2025

00.10.20.30.42010201720252010: 0.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 0.244 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 0.245 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 0.265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 0.373 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 0.402 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 0.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 0.313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 0.315 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 0.383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 0.293 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 0.251 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 0.275 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 0.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2025: 0.295 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Kuwait stood at 0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Kuwait peaked at 0.4023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Kuwait 194th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 2010 to 2025.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2010 0.3102 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
2011 0.2565 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2012 0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2013 0.2455 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2014 0.2653 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2015 0.3731 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +40.7%
2016 0.4023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2017 0.3502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2018 0.3129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2019 0.315 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2020 0.3825 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +21.4%
2021 0.2927 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2022 0.2512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2023 0.2751 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2024 0.2804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2025 0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2961 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2512 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3825 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 191 Azerbaijan 0.4085 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 192 Oman 0.3629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 193 Bahrain 0.3061 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 195 Venezuela 0.2184 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 196 Sudan 0.2029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Kuwait?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Kuwait was 0.2946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.4023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Kuwait rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
Kuwait ranks 194th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
197 places, 8,292 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.