Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP PPP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Kuwait, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kuwait is 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kuwait peaked at 1.55 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3623 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Kuwait 150th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.55 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 1992 | 0.683 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -55.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8176 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7663 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7944 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8271 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8888 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8206 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9284 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9923 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8495 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7459 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6304 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5576 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5674 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4658 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5655 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4724 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3757 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3623 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3717 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4299 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6332 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +47.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7077 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6883 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.643 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6502 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7243 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6083 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5402 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6395 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7292 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9471 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.683 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.55 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7123 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.4658 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9923 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5334 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.3623 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7077 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6412 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.5402 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.7243 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 147 Brunei 0.7273 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Vanuatu 0.7182 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Czechia 0.7073 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Estonia 0.6938 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Marshall Islands 0.6887 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 United States 0.6804 current international $ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kuwait?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Kuwait was 0.6939 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3623 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Kuwait rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Kuwait ranks 150th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.