Net official development assistance … millions small island SIDS in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net official development assistance … millions small island SIDS was 52.75 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
52.75 million constant US$
Change on year
up 1,320.9%
World rank
21st
of 52 countries
All-time high
108.62 million constant US$
in 2018
All-time low
-9.26 million constant US$
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states in Kuwait, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 52.75 million constant US$ for net official development assistance (oda) to small island states in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,320.9% on the previous year and up 669.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance (oda) to small island states in Kuwait peaked at 108.62 million constant US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -9.26 million constant US$, in 2014.
Kuwait ranks 21st of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … millions small island SIDS in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.05 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 55.77 million constant US$ | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 44.72 million constant US$ | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 59.95 million constant US$ | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 48.52 million constant US$ | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 28.57 million constant US$ | -41.1% |
| 2006 | 3.26 million constant US$ | -88.6% |
| 2007 | -8.38 million constant US$ | -356.8% |
| 2008 | -4.62 million constant US$ | -44.9% |
| 2009 | -2.3 million constant US$ | -50.3% |
| 2010 | 0 million constant US$ | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -2.58 million constant US$ | — |
| 2012 | -6.23 million constant US$ | +141.1% |
| 2013 | -2.67 million constant US$ | -57.1% |
| 2014 | -9.26 million constant US$ | +246.4% |
| 2015 | -4.14 million constant US$ | -55.3% |
| 2016 | 14.61 million constant US$ | -453.0% |
| 2017 | 15.81 million constant US$ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 108.62 million constant US$ | +587.2% |
| 2019 | 8.93 million constant US$ | -91.8% |
| 2020 | 11.36 million constant US$ | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 3.16 million constant US$ | -72.2% |
| 2022 | 22.44 million constant US$ | +610.7% |
| 2023 | 3.71 million constant US$ | -83.5% |
| 2024 | 52.75 million constant US$ | +1320.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 52.75 million constant US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.7 million constant US$, 9.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 52.75 million constant US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.41 million constant US$, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … millions small island SIDS in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1320.9% | 3.71 million constant US$ | 52.75 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.85 million constant US$ | -8.38 million constant US$ | 63.05 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.31 million constant US$ | -9.26 million constant US$ | 108.62 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.68 million constant US$ | 3.16 million constant US$ | 52.75 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 18 Switzerland 58.41 million constant US$ compare
- 19 Portugal 57.54 million constant US$ compare
- 20 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 55.37 million constant US$ compare
- 22 Norway 43.55 million constant US$ compare
- 23 Belgium 36.88 million constant US$ compare
- 24 Luxembourg 28.95 million constant US$ compare
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Arms imports 311.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance (oda) to small island states in Kuwait?
- Net official development assistance (oda) to small island states in Kuwait was 52.75 million constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net official development assistance (oda) to small island states recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 108.62 million constant US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance (oda) to small island states recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.26 million constant US$ in 2014.
- How does Kuwait rank for net official development assistance (oda) to small island states?
- Kuwait ranks 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance (oda) to small island states rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 669.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states (SIDS) from OECD-DAC countries, by donor countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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