11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait

Kuwait: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 239,208 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
239,208 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 188 countries
All-time high
245,818 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,871 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1990–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200620231990: 2.0k units per square kilometre1991: 2.0k units per square kilometre1992: 2.1k units per square kilometre1993: 2.1k units per square kilometre1994: 2.1k units per square kilometre1995: 2.3k units per square kilometre1996: 2.2k units per square kilometre1997: 2.1k units per square kilometre1998: 2.0k units per square kilometre1999: 2.0k units per square kilometre2000: 2.0k units per square kilometre2001: 1.9k units per square kilometre2002: 1.9k units per square kilometre2003: 2.1k units per square kilometre2004: 2.2k units per square kilometre2005: 2.3k units per square kilometre2006: 2.2k units per square kilometre2007: 2.3k units per square kilometre2008: 2.5k units per square kilometre2009: 2.2k units per square kilometre2010: 112.1k units per square kilometre2011: 117.1k units per square kilometre2012: 114.4k units per square kilometre2013: 110.7k units per square kilometre2014: 114.1k units per square kilometre2015: 101.8k units per square kilometre2016: 104.0k units per square kilometre2017: 100.2k units per square kilometre2018: 107.3k units per square kilometre2019: 102.5k units per square kilometre2020: 100.8k units per square kilometre2021: 104.6k units per square kilometre2022: 245.8k units per square kilometre2023: 239.2k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 239,208 units per square kilometre for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 245,818 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,871 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Kuwait 10th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 1,952 units per square kilometre
1991 2,020 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 2,058 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 2,097 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 2,120 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 2,342 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 2,193 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 2,081 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 2,005 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 2,038 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 2,021 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 1,892 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 1,871 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 2,062 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 2,222 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 2,267 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 2,162 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 2,266 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 2,468 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 2,244 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2010 112,085 units per square kilometre +4895.3%
2011 117,051 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 114,363 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 110,679 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 114,107 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 101,842 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 104,007 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 100,170 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 107,333 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2019 102,489 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 100,757 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 104,626 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 245,818 units per square kilometre +134.9%
2023 239,208 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 239,208 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,029 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 239,208 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,004 units per square kilometre, 39.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +4895.3% 2,244 units per square kilometre 112,085 units per square kilometre
2022 +134.9% 104,626 units per square kilometre 245,818 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,091 units per square kilometre 1,952 units per square kilometre 2,342 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,148 units per square kilometre 1,871 units per square kilometre 2,468 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 108,413 units per square kilometre 100,170 units per square kilometre 117,051 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 172,602 units per square kilometre 100,757 units per square kilometre 245,818 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 7 Barbados 484,746 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Belgium 461,779 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Switzerland 300,284 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 Nauru 238,445 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 202,287 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Tuvalu 183,169 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Kuwait was 239,208 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 245,818 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1,871 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Kuwait rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 10th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. 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 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation 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.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

11_SDR allocation 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.