Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait
Kuwait: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 68.84 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait, 1992–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait stood at 68.84.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait peaked at 119.01 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.48, in 1992.
Kuwait ranks 119th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.48 | — |
| 1993 | 10.44 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 11.21 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 12.76 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 14.85 | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 14.21 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 9.56 | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 12.15 | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 19.45 | +60.0% |
| 2001 | 16.25 | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 15.37 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 20.73 | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 28.56 | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 44.76 | +56.7% |
| 2006 | 55.79 | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 62.75 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 87.08 | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 53.51 | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 67.36 | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 101.96 | +51.4% |
| 2012 | 119.01 | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 114.93 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 102.03 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 54.09 | -47.0% |
| 2016 | 46.16 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 55.26 | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 72.05 | +30.4% |
| 2019 | 64.56 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 39.82 | -38.3% |
| 2021 | 62.42 | +56.7% |
| 2022 | 98.64 | +58.0% |
| 2023 | 82.85 | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 74.95 | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 68.84 | -8.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 68.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,612, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 68.84 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,554, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.83 | 9.48 | 14.85 | 8 |
| 2000s | 40.42 | 15.37 | 87.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.74 | 46.16 | 119.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.25 | 39.82 | 98.64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Kuwait was 68.84 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 119.01 in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.48 in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Kuwait ranks 119th out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.