Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kuwait
Kuwait: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1972–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kuwait is 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 16,835 current LCU per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
Kuwait ranks 156th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6,790 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 7,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 16,835 current LCU per square kilometre | +125.6% |
| 1977 | 2,076 current LCU per square kilometre | -87.7% |
| 1978 | 1,178 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 1979 | 1,291 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 1,235 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 2,132 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1982 | 2,020 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 1,403 current LCU per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1984 | 2,581 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 1985 | 1,627 current LCU per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1986 | 1,122 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1987 | 112.23 current LCU per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 1988 | 112.23 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 168.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1992 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,939 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,178 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,835 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,251 current LCU per square kilometre | 112.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,581 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 153 Canada 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Timor-Leste 6,791 current LCU per square kilometre
- 155 Micronesia, Federated States of 6,697 current LCU per square kilometre
- 157 Zimbabwe 2.41 current LCU per square kilometre
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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kuwait?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Kuwait was 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 16,835 current LCU per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 156th out of 157 countries with data for 1998.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.