Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate was -2.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded -2.78 % change on previous year for manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 150.5% on the previous year and down 110.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 42.53 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -37.56 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 119th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 13.3 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 1998 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 1999 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2000 | -37.56 % change on previous year | +587.5% |
| 2001 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2002 | 23.4 % change on previous year | -383.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9151 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2004 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +469.3% |
| 2005 | -12.65 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 2006 | -24.53 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2008 | -20.03 % change on previous year | -2081.6% |
| 2009 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 2010 | 16.72 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2011 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2012 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 2013 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2014 | -5.74 % change on previous year | +304.6% |
| 2015 | 25.9 % change on previous year | -551.1% |
| 2016 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2017 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2018 | -0.9831 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2019 | -14.11 % change on previous year | +1335.7% |
| 2020 | 42.53 % change on previous year | -401.3% |
| 2021 | 21.45 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2022 | -28.69 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 2023 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2024 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 2025 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7536 % change on previous year | -11.45 % change on previous year | 13.3 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | -5.68 % change on previous year | -37.56 % change on previous year | 23.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -14.11 % change on previous year | 25.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -28.69 % change on previous year | 42.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 116 Republic of Moldova -2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Namibia -2.66 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Iceland -2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Brazil -2.8 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Panama -2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Haiti -3.07 % 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 41,111 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 39,611 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3698 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate in Kuwait was -2.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 42.53 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.56 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 119th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 110.8%. 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 to gdp, 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 to gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing value added to gdp Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing value added to gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.