Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 34.01 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 34.01 for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in 2027.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait peaked at 63.38 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 32.7, in 2024.
That places Kuwait 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 62.67 | — |
| 2006 | 63.38 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 63.16 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 61.05 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 53.5 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 49.32 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 50.1 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 49.45 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 47.36 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 45.48 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 42.92 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 41.97 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 38.33 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 37.73 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 37.6 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 39.46 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 38.59 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 36.49 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 34.03 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 32.7 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 32.93 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 33.69 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 34.01 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.75 | 53.5 | 63.38 | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.03 | 37.6 | 50.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.24 | 32.7 | 39.46 | 8 |
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -12.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -12.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 52.53 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait?
- Output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait was 34.01 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 63.38 in 2006.
- What is the lowest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Kuwait ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.