Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Kuwait

Kuwait: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was -4.96 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-4.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 188.7%
World rank
120th
of 173 countries
All-time high
76.25 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-51.3 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Kuwait, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait stood at -4.96 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 188.7% on the previous year and down 275.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Kuwait peaked at 76.25 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -51.3 % change on previous year, in 1990.

That places Kuwait 120th out of 173 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 government, Constant prices in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4 % change on previous year
1962 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1963 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1964 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1965 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1966 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1967 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1968 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1969 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1970 3.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1971 -3.81 % change on previous year -208.8%
1972 -0.3599 % change on previous year -90.5%
1973 1.44 % change on previous year -501.3%
1974 23.49 % change on previous year +1526.3%
1975 72.62 % change on previous year +209.2%
1976 31.89 % change on previous year -56.1%
1977 43.92 % change on previous year +37.8%
1978 -9.85 % change on previous year -122.4%
1979 -9.66 % change on previous year -1.9%
1980 37.83 % change on previous year -491.7%
1981 -5.17 % change on previous year -113.7%
1982 -0.8482 % change on previous year -83.6%
1983 -16.51 % change on previous year +1846.1%
1984 30.3 % change on previous year -283.6%
1985 25.36 % change on previous year -16.3%
1986 -26.79 % change on previous year -205.6%
1987 -19.69 % change on previous year -26.5%
1988 -20.4 % change on previous year +3.6%
1989 -20.74 % change on previous year +1.7%
1990 -51.3 % change on previous year +147.4%
1991 -5.32 % change on previous year -89.6%
1992 76.25 % change on previous year -1533.2%
1993 14.29 % change on previous year -81.3%
1994 -17.55 % change on previous year -222.8%
1995 21.86 % change on previous year -224.5%
1996 -20.31 % change on previous year -192.9%
1997 20.27 % change on previous year -199.8%
1998 29.51 % change on previous year +45.6%
1999 -28.34 % change on previous year -196.0%
2000 -30.45 % change on previous year +7.4%
2001 4.93 % change on previous year -116.2%
2002 28.3 % change on previous year +474.0%
2003 16.65 % change on previous year -41.2%
2004 4.51 % change on previous year -72.9%
2005 3.83 % change on previous year -15.2%
2006 17.03 % change on previous year +345.1%
2007 17.04 % change on previous year +0.0%
2008 39 % change on previous year +128.9%
2009 2.82 % change on previous year -92.8%
2010 35.75 % change on previous year +1169.1%
2011 10.06 % change on previous year -71.9%
2012 -16.67 % change on previous year -265.7%
2013 7.79 % change on previous year -146.7%
2014 19.99 % change on previous year +156.5%
2015 12.39 % change on previous year -38.0%
2016 -12.05 % change on previous year -197.3%
2017 3.67 % change on previous year -130.5%
2018 5.59 % change on previous year +52.1%
2019 -4.96 % change on previous year -188.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9
1970s 15.32 % change on previous year -9.85 % change on previous year 72.62 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.66 % change on previous year -26.79 % change on previous year 37.83 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.94 % change on previous year -51.3 % change on previous year 76.25 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.37 % change on previous year -30.45 % change on previous year 39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.16 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 35.75 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 117 Bahamas -3.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 118 Sierra Leone -4.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 119 India -4.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 121 Saint Lucia -5.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 122 Honduras -5.56 % change on previous year compare
  6. 123 Hong Kong, China -5.63 % change on previous year compare

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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 -4.96 % change on previous year 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 76.25 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -51.3 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Kuwait ranks 120th out of 173 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 down 275.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 10,115 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.