Taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait
Kuwait: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 0.0126 in 1998. β Volatile
Latest (1998)
0.0126
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
186th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.6382
in 1984
All-time low
0.0109
in 1997
Years of data
14
1981β1998
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait, 1981β1998
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait is 0.0126, measured in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.6382 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0109, in 1997.
Kuwait ranks 186th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3583 | 0.014 | 0.6382 | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0142 | 0.0109 | 0.0188 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 183 Somalia 0.3689
- 184 Oman 0.3413 compare
- 185 Brunei Darussalam 0.1098
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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.39 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4182 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3054 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.27 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7725 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 24,963 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait?
- Taxes on goods and services gdp in Kuwait was 0.0126 in 1998, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6382 in 1984.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 in 1997.
- How does Kuwait rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 186th out of 186 countries with data for 1998.
- Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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