Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait stood at -5.09 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 308.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 59.82 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -23.96 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Kuwait ranks 188th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1998 | -23.96 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 1999 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2000 | -21.22 % change on previous year | -320.1% |
| 2001 | -15.16 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 33.66 % change on previous year | -322.0% |
| 2003 | 24.23 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 29.17 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2006 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 2007 | 11.67 % change on previous year | -303.4% |
| 2008 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2009 | -10.92 % change on previous year | +296.2% |
| 2010 | 26.6 % change on previous year | -343.6% |
| 2011 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 21.78 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2013 | -0.0633 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 2014 | -11.67 % change on previous year | +18332.4% |
| 2015 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2016 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2017 | 15.36 % change on previous year | -1596.8% |
| 2018 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2019 | -12.27 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
| 2020 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2021 | 59.82 % change on previous year | +348.7% |
| 2022 | -10.45 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2023 | -13.3 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2025 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -308.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -23.96 % change on previous year | 23.91 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.06 % change on previous year | -21.22 % change on previous year | 33.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.64 % change on previous year | -12.27 % change on previous year | 26.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.79 % change on previous year | -13.3 % change on previous year | 59.82 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 185 Oman -4.05 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Lesotho -4.21 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Gambia -4.45 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Bhutan -5.17 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Mozambique -5.41 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Macau, China -8.21 % change on previous year 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0774 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,502 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0237 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 766.72 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,512 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait was -5.09 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 59.82 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.96 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 188th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.