Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 1,876 current LCU per person in 1998. ▼ Falling
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, 1972–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait is 1,876 current LCU per person, measured in 1998.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 4,596 current LCU per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 193.87 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 148th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 660.62 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 709.86 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 2,623 current LCU per person | +269.6% |
| 1977 | 2,376 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 2,272 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 2,559 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 4,596 current LCU per person | +79.6% |
| 1981 | 4,003 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 2,570 current LCU per person | -35.8% |
| 1983 | 2,376 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 2,394 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2,003 current LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 2,405 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 1,849 current LCU per person | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 193.87 current LCU per person | -89.5% |
| 1992 | 357.81 current LCU per person | +84.6% |
| 1993 | 1,356 current LCU per person | +278.9% |
| 1994 | 1,529 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 1,776 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 1,927 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 2,343 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 1,876 current LCU per person | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,867 current LCU per person | 660.62 current LCU per person | 2,623 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,907 current LCU per person | 2,003 current LCU per person | 4,596 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,468 current LCU per person | 193.87 current LCU per person | 2,343 current LCU per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 145 Panama 2,049 current LCU per person
- 146 Ecuador 2,017 current LCU per person
- 147 Tunisia 2,005 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Papua New Guinea 1,857 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 1,771 current LCU per person
- 151 El Salvador 1,500 current LCU per person
More public sector data for Kuwait
- Arms imports 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,591 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0484 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 0.4887 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.79 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait was 1,876 current LCU per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 4,596 current LCU per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.87 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 148th out of 157 countries with data for 1998.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.