Other taxes in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other taxes was 5.00 million current LCU in 1998. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Kuwait, 1990–1998
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Kuwait is 5.00 million current LCU, measured in 1998. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Kuwait peaked at 5.00 million current LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million current LCU, in 1992.
That places Kuwait 134th out of 149 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Other taxes in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1.00 million current LCU | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 2.00 million current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2.00 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.00 million current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 5.00 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 4.00 million current LCU | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 5.00 million current LCU | +25.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 5.00 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 5.00 million current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.55 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9.20 million current LCU compare
- 132 Benin 8.00 million current LCU
- 133 Belize 6.38 million current LCU compare
- 135 Estonia 2.84 million current LCU compare
- 136 Tajikistan 2.59 million current LCU
- 137 Bahrain 2.38 million current LCU 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 other taxes in Kuwait?
- Other taxes in Kuwait was 5.00 million current LCU in 1998, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5.00 million current LCU in 1996.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for other taxes?
- Kuwait ranks 134th out of 149 countries with data for 1998.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.