Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Kuwait
Kuwait: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 17,486 current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Kuwait, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 17,486 current US$ per person for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Kuwait peaked at 39,018 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,230 current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Kuwait 15th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25,906 current US$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 35,759 current US$ per person | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 39,018 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 36,294 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 31,301 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 16,715 current US$ per person | -46.6% |
| 2016 | 14,245 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 16,156 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 19,282 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 18,301 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 12,230 current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 19,835 current US$ per person | +62.2% |
| 2022 | 26,295 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 2023 | 20,546 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 18,960 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 17,486 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,298 current US$ per person | 14,245 current US$ per person | 39,018 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,225 current US$ per person | 12,230 current US$ per person | 26,295 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 12 Brunei Darussalam 19,341 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Denmark 19,120 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Puerto Rico 19,104 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Australia 15,557 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Canada 15,452 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Germany 15,220 current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 706.21 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -8.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.5412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -8.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1658 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 5,359 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Kuwait?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Kuwait was 17,486 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 39,018 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,230 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Kuwait ranks 15th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.