SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait
Kuwait: SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre was 177,820 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
177,820 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 189 countries
All-time high
177,820 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait is 177,820 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 140.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 177,820 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kuwait 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,501 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +4819.0% |
| 2010 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73,826 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 177,820 units per square kilometre | +140.9% |
| 2022 | 177,820 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 177,820 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 177,820 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,190 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 177,820 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,463 units per square kilometre, 39.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,351 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1,501 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,501 units per square kilometre | 1,501 units per square kilometre | 1,501 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,733 units per square kilometre | 1,501 units per square kilometre | 73,826 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,826 units per square kilometre | 73,826 units per square kilometre | 73,826 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 151,821 units per square kilometre | 73,826 units per square kilometre | 177,820 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 7 Barbados 360,344 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Belgium 343,271 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Switzerland 223,221 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Nauru 177,252 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Trinidad and Tobago 150,374 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Tuvalu 136,162 units per square kilometre 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 sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait?
- Sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait was 177,820 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 177,820 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.9%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDR Allocation, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDR Allocation, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
SDR Allocation, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.