Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison was 218.96 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
218.96 billion
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
63rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
225.83 billion
in 2016
All-time low
5.97 billion
in 1991
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait stood at 218.96 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait peaked at 225.83 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.97 billion, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 63rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.35 billion | 6.66 billion | 12.35 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.94 billion | 13.42 billion | 23.07 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.59 billion | 29.15 billion | 40.65 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.01 billion | 20.73 billion | 28.98 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.53 billion | 5.97 billion | 64.24 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.50 billion | 71.05 billion | 183.76 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 212.70 billion | 176.04 billion | 225.83 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.06 billion | 199.80 billion | 218.96 billion | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 17.52 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.36 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 24,963 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.74 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 121.45 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait?
- Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Kuwait was 218.96 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 225.83 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 billion in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison?
- Kuwait ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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