Kuwait - GDP

GDP (current US$)

The latest value for GDP (current US$) in Kuwait was $105,960,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 55 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $174,161,000,000 in 2013 and $2,097,452,000 in 1965.

Definition: GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Dollar figures for GDP are converted from domestic currencies using single year official exchange rates. For a few countries where the official exchange rate does not reflect the rate effectively applied to actual foreign exchange transactions, an alternative conversion factor is used.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1965 $2,097,452,000
1966 $2,391,487,000
1967 $2,441,893,000
1968 $2,663,120,000
1969 $2,769,532,000
1970 $2,873,985,000
1971 $3,880,370,000
1972 $4,451,201,000
1973 $5,408,294,000
1974 $13,004,770,000
1975 $12,024,140,000
1976 $13,131,670,000
1977 $14,135,730,000
1978 $15,500,910,000
1979 $24,746,020,000
1980 $28,638,550,000
1981 $25,056,670,000
1982 $21,577,980,000
1983 $20,869,430,000
1984 $21,697,300,000
1985 $21,442,620,000
1986 $17,903,680,000
1987 $22,365,730,000
1988 $20,692,470,000
1989 $24,312,120,000
1990 $18,427,780,000
1991 $11,008,790,000
1992 $19,858,550,000
1993 $23,941,390,000
1994 $24,848,480,000
1995 $27,191,350,000
1996 $31,493,320,000
1997 $30,355,090,000
1998 $25,939,960,000
1999 $30,123,850,000
2000 $37,712,840,000
2001 $34,887,510,000
2002 $38,137,540,000
2003 $47,876,510,000
2004 $59,439,090,000
2005 $80,798,630,000
2006 $101,549,000,000
2007 $114,640,000,000
2008 $147,395,000,000
2009 $105,963,000,000
2010 $115,419,000,000
2011 $154,068,000,000
2012 $174,070,000,000
2013 $174,161,000,000
2014 $162,631,000,000
2015 $114,567,000,000
2016 $109,420,000,000
2017 $120,707,000,000
2018 $138,182,000,000
2019 $136,197,000,000
2020 $105,960,000,000

GDP (current LCU)

The value for GDP (current LCU) in Kuwait was 32,445,020,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49,392,100,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of 749,000,000 in 1965.

Definition: GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1965 749,000,000
1966 854,000,000
1967 872,000,000
1968 951,000,000
1969 989,000,000
1970 1,026,300,000
1971 1,381,800,000
1972 1,464,000,000
1973 1,604,100,000
1974 3,813,000,000
1975 3,487,000,000
1976 3,839,700,000
1977 4,051,300,000
1978 4,264,300,000
1979 6,839,800,000
1980 7,741,000,000
1981 6,985,800,000
1982 6,212,300,000
1983 6,083,440,000
1984 6,424,570,000
1985 6,449,940,000
1986 5,202,810,000
1987 6,233,330,000
1988 5,773,200,000
1989 7,142,900,000
1990 5,307,200,000
1991 3,129,800,000
1992 5,826,500,000
1993 7,230,300,000
1994 7,380,000,000
1995 8,113,900,000
1996 9,429,100,000
1997 9,206,700,000
1998 7,906,500,000
1999 9,169,700,000
2000 11,570,300,000
2001 10,700,000,000
2002 11,590,000,000
2003 14,267,200,000
2004 17,516,700,000
2005 23,593,200,000
2006 29,469,500,000
2007 32,580,600,000
2008 39,619,800,000
2009 30,496,200,000
2010 33,079,200,000
2011 42,522,800,000
2012 48,722,300,000
2013 49,392,100,000
2014 46,284,900,000
2015 34,473,300,000
2016 33,055,700,000
2017 36,610,560,000
2018 41,731,080,000
2019 41,349,340,000
2020 32,445,020,000

GDP at market prices: linked series (current LCU)

The latest value for GDP at market prices: linked series (current LCU) in Kuwait was 32,445,020,000 as of 2020. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 49,392,100,000 in 2013 and 5,826,500,000 in 1992.

Definition: GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

Year Value
1992 5,826,500,000
1993 7,230,300,000
1994 7,380,000,000
1995 8,113,900,000
1996 9,429,100,000
1997 9,206,700,000
1998 7,906,500,000
1999 9,169,700,000
2000 11,570,300,000
2001 10,700,000,000
2002 11,590,000,000
2003 14,267,200,000
2004 17,516,700,000
2005 23,593,200,000
2006 29,469,500,000
2007 32,580,600,000
2008 39,619,800,000
2009 30,496,200,000
2010 33,079,200,000
2011 42,522,800,000
2012 48,722,300,000
2013 49,392,100,000
2014 46,284,900,000
2015 34,473,300,000
2016 33,055,700,000
2017 36,610,560,000
2018 41,731,080,000
2019 41,349,340,000
2020 32,445,020,000

GDP (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for GDP (constant 2010 US$) in Kuwait was 104,327,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 117,919,000,000 in 2016 and 36,589,220,000 in 1992.

Definition: GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Dollar figures for GDP are converted from domestic currencies using 2010 official exchange rates. For a few countries where the official exchange rate does not reflect the rate effectively applied to actual foreign exchange transactions, an alternative conversion factor is used.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1992 36,589,220,000
1993 49,026,060,000
1994 53,161,980,000
1995 55,744,740,000
1996 56,082,070,000
1997 57,469,160,000
1998 59,573,710,000
1999 58,507,940,000
2000 61,254,640,000
2001 61,385,310,000
2002 63,235,640,000
2003 74,191,860,000
2004 81,789,330,000
2005 90,466,390,000
2006 97,264,740,000
2007 103,092,000,000
2008 105,649,000,000
2009 98,173,100,000
2010 95,846,140,000
2011 105,075,000,000
2012 112,037,000,000
2013 113,324,000,000
2014 113,892,000,000
2015 114,567,000,000
2016 117,919,000,000
2017 112,363,000,000
2018 113,763,000,000
2019 114,249,000,000
2020 104,327,000,000

GDP (constant LCU)

The value for GDP (constant LCU) in Kuwait was 36,006,020,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40,697,300,000 in 2016 and a minimum value of 12,627,970,000 in 1992.

Definition: GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1992 12,627,970,000
1993 16,920,270,000
1994 18,347,700,000
1995 19,239,080,000
1996 19,355,500,000
1997 19,834,230,000
1998 20,560,570,000
1999 20,192,740,000
2000 21,140,700,000
2001 21,185,800,000
2002 21,824,400,000
2003 25,605,700,000
2004 28,227,800,000
2005 31,222,500,000
2006 33,568,800,000
2007 35,580,100,000
2008 36,462,400,000
2009 33,882,300,000
2010 33,079,200,000
2011 36,264,200,000
2012 38,667,000,000
2013 39,111,400,000
2014 39,307,300,000
2015 39,540,400,000
2016 40,697,300,000
2017 38,779,600,000
2018 39,262,840,000
2019 39,430,680,000
2020 36,006,020,000

GDP, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP, PPP (current international $) in Kuwait was 202,027,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 276,884,000,000 in 2012 and 59,140,050,000 in 1992.

Definition: PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars. For most economies PPP figures are extrapolated from the 2011 International Comparison Program (ICP) benchmark estimates or imputed using a statistical model based on the 2011 ICP. For 47 high- and upper middle-income economies conversion factors are provided by Eurostat and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1992 59,140,050,000
1993 81,120,330,000
1994 89,842,170,000
1995 96,182,390,000
1996 98,536,140,000
1997 102,779,000,000
1998 107,742,000,000
1999 107,342,000,000
2000 114,894,000,000
2001 117,664,000,000
2002 123,128,000,000
2003 147,144,000,000
2004 166,579,000,000
2005 189,991,000,000
2006 210,450,000,000
2007 229,051,000,000
2008 239,297,000,000
2009 224,059,000,000
2010 221,298,000,000
2011 247,673,000,000
2012 276,884,000,000
2013 275,264,000,000
2014 258,670,000,000
2015 181,157,000,000
2016 176,814,000,000
2017 206,275,000,000
2018 213,860,000,000
2019 218,608,000,000
2020 202,027,000,000

GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $)

The latest value for GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Kuwait was 191,522,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 216,476,000,000 in 2016 and 67,170,320,000 in 1992.

Definition: PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2011 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1992 67,170,320,000
1993 90,001,830,000
1994 97,594,520,000
1995 102,336,000,000
1996 102,955,000,000
1997 105,502,000,000
1998 109,365,000,000
1999 107,409,000,000
2000 112,451,000,000
2001 112,691,000,000
2002 116,088,000,000
2003 136,201,000,000
2004 150,148,000,000
2005 166,078,000,000
2006 178,558,000,000
2007 189,257,000,000
2008 193,950,000,000
2009 180,226,000,000
2010 175,954,000,000
2011 192,895,000,000
2012 205,676,000,000
2013 208,040,000,000
2014 209,082,000,000
2015 210,322,000,000
2016 216,476,000,000
2017 206,275,000,000
2018 208,846,000,000
2019 209,739,000,000
2020 191,522,000,000

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts