Gross fixed capital formation, General … unit GDP Purchasing in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross fixed capital formation, General … unit GDP Purchasing was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Kuwait, 1962–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Kuwait 52nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … 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 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -44.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
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, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Kuwait ranks 52nd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, 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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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation, 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.