Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait
Kuwait: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait, 1961–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 1995, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait stood at 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait peaked at 1,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, -191.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Kuwait ranks 144th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -79.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | -182.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +129.6% |
| 1963 | -191.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | -82.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 1965 | -79.95 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1966 | -147.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 1967 | -148.73 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 3.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -102.5% |
| 1969 | 124.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3264.0% |
| 1970 | 137.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 186.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1972 | 197.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 112.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 1974 | 92.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 67.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 31.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1977 | 86.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +173.5% |
| 1978 | 132.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 1979 | 163.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1980 | 1,429 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +774.1% |
| 1981 | 1,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 913.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1983 | 834.36 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 768.95 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 714.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 617.81 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 410.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1988 | 458.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 456.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 902.12 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +97.5% |
| 1991 | 1,029 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 534.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 1993 | 257.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 1994 | 345.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1995 | 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,221 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,377 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +3264.0% | 3.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 124.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +774.1% | 163.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,429 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -191.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 124.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 120.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 31.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 197.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 806.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 410.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 560.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 257.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,029 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 141 Qatar 367.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Mauritania 361.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Paraguay 331.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Namibia 245.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Malaysia 239.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Bolivia 223.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Kuwait was 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,466 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -191.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Kuwait rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Kuwait ranks 144th out of 168 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.