Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait

Kuwait: Foreign aid given by sector per capita was 0.0032 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0032
Change on year
down 99.9%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
167.38
in 2016
All-time low
0.0032
in 2021
Years of data
5
2010–2021

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait, 2010–2021

0501001502010201520212010: 0.7982015: 0.0092016: 167.42019: 3.72021: 0.003

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.0032 for foreign aid given by sector per capita in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait peaked at 167.38 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0032, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait, 2010 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2010 0.7977 —
2015 0.0094 -98.8%
2016 167.38 +1775577.9%
2019 3.67 -97.8%
2021 0.0032 -99.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.0032 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.82, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.0032 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.44, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.96 0.0094 167.38 4
2020s 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 41 Azerbaijan 0.3666 compare
  2. 42 Kazakhstan 0.3045 compare
  3. 43 Hungary 0.0661 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait?
Foreign aid given by sector per capita in Kuwait was 0.0032 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 167.38 in 2016.
What is the lowest foreign aid given by sector per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
Kuwait ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid given by sector per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given by sector per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
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