Kuwait
19 economic indicators with historical data
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
$162.9B
GDP per Capita
$31,242
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$54,833
Real GDP Growth
3.9%
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$162.9B
2026 · Peak: $183.5B (2022)
GDP per Capita
USD$31,242
2026 · Peak: $53,059 (2008)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$54,833
2026 · Peak: $63,579 (2007)
Real GDP Growth
%3.9%
2026 · Peak: 82.8% (1992)
Share of World GDP
%0.1%
2026 · Peak: 0.2% (2007)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%2.2%
2026 · Peak: 4.0% (2022)
National Debt (% of GDP)
%10.7%
2026 · Peak: 45.3% (1991)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP24.4%
2026 · Peak: 54.6% (1981)
CO2 Emissions per Capita
metric tons23.673 metric tons
2024 · Peak: 49.237 metric tons (1970)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index0.207 index
2023 · Peak: 0.982 index (2002)
Education Spending
% of GDP6.4%
2024 · Peak: 14.2% (1992)
Fertility Rate
births per woman1.56 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 7.34 births per woman (1966)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP5.0%
2023 · Peak: 6.1% (2020)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births7 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 117 per 1,000 births (1960)
Internet Users
% of population100 % of population
2025 · Peak: 100 % of population (2025)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years84.58 years
2024 · Peak: 84.58 years (2024)
Literacy Rate
%96.5%
2020 · Peak: 96.5% (2020)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total0.1 % of total
2021 · Peak: 0.3 % of total (1991)
Urban Population
%100.0%
2024 · Peak: 100.0% (2005)