Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 4,541 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita in Kuwait, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (constant lcu), per capita in Kuwait stood at 4,541 constant LCU per person.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant lcu), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 5,287 constant LCU per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,259 constant LCU per person, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,287 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 5,043 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 4,851 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 4,824 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 4,770 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4,599 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 4,485 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 4,334 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 4,300 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 4,413 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,360 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 4,424 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 4,337 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 4,259 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 4,379 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 4,541 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 4,541 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 41,165 constant LCU per person, 11% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 4,541 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28,003 constant LCU per person, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,691 constant LCU per person | 4,300 constant LCU per person | 5,287 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,383 constant LCU per person | 4,259 constant LCU per person | 4,541 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 172 Zambia 4,898 constant LCU per person compare
- 173 Libya 4,858 constant LCU per person compare
- 174 Montenegro 4,801 constant LCU per person compare
- 176 Ecuador 3,891 constant LCU per person compare
- 177 Marshall Islands 3,801 constant LCU per person compare
- 178 Cuba 3,714 constant LCU 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)
- 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 services, value added (constant lcu), per capita in Kuwait?
- Services, value added (constant lcu), per capita in Kuwait was 4,541 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5,287 constant LCU per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,259 constant LCU per person in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for services, value added (constant lcu), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, 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
Services, value added (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.