Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait
Kuwait: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 4,190 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 4,190 current LCU per person for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait peaked at 4,205 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,366 current LCU per person, in 1992.
Kuwait ranks 181st of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,788 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 2,154 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 1,366 current LCU per person | -36.6% |
| 1993 | 1,879 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1994 | 1,836 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2,058 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 2,427 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 2,393 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 2,499 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2,513 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,458 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2,467 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,790 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 2,890 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 3,039 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 3,391 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 3,560 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 3,955 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 4,205 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 3,654 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 3,247 current LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 3,291 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,453 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 3,541 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 3,659 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,735 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3,734 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,815 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3,838 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,867 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 3,536 current LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 3,970 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 3,990 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 4,009 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 4,190 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 4,190 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,973 current LCU per person, 13% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 4,190 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 62,950 current LCU per person, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -36.6% | 2,154 current LCU per person | 1,366 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +37.6% | 1,366 current LCU per person | 1,879 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,091 current LCU per person | 1,366 current LCU per person | 2,513 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,241 current LCU per person | 2,458 current LCU per person | 4,205 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,618 current LCU per person | 3,247 current LCU per person | 3,867 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,939 current LCU per person | 3,536 current LCU per person | 4,190 current LCU per person | 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Kuwait was 4,190 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 4,205 current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,366 current LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Kuwait ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (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.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (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.