Capital stock, General government, Constant … unit GDP Purchasing in Kuwait
Kuwait: Capital stock, General government, Constant … unit GDP Purchasing was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Kuwait, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 64th of 175 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.
Capital stock, General government, Constant … unit GDP Purchasing in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -57.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +64.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 61 Papua New Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Benin 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Mauritania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Brazil 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Kuwait
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Kuwait ranks 64th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.