Environmental protection in Kuwait
Kuwait: Environmental protection was 6.00 million in 2006. ▲ Rising
Environmental protection in Kuwait, 2001–2006
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2006, environmental protection in Kuwait stood at 6.00 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 105th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Environmental protection in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.00 million | — |
| 2002 | 5.00 million | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 6.00 million | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 7.00 million | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 7.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.00 million | -14.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 6.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.19 billion, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 6.00 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.52 billion, 0% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 102 Marshall Islands 9.37 million
- 103 Cook Islands 8.28 million
- 104 Jordan 6.10 million compare
- 106 Bahrain 5.90 million compare
- 107 Kosovo 5.77 million
- 108 Liberia 5.60 million
More public sector data for Kuwait
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 environmental protection in Kuwait?
- Environmental protection in Kuwait was 6.00 million in 2006, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.00 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million in 2002.
- How does Kuwait rank for environmental protection?
- Kuwait ranks 105th out of 113 countries with data for 2006.
- Is environmental protection rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).