Gross national income per capita undp in Kuwait

Kuwait: Gross national income per capita undp was 56,612 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
56,612
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
23rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
93,457
in 2006
All-time low
44,934
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Kuwait, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620231990: 57.8k1991: 44.9k1992: 57.5k1993: 68.4k1994: 72.2k1995: 77.1k1996: 75.9k1997: 78.0k1998: 79.7k1999: 72.4k2000: 74.2k2001: 70.1k2002: 67.2k2003: 75.7k2004: 84.1k2005: 90.3k2006: 93.5k2007: 91.6k2008: 86.0k2009: 75.3k2010: 70.8k2011: 71.4k2012: 71.1k2013: 69.9k2014: 68.5k2015: 66.8k2016: 66.2k2017: 62.9k2018: 60.6k2019: 58.6k2020: 56.3k2021: 58.1k2022: 58.5k2023: 56.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 56,612 for gross national income per capita undp in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Kuwait peaked at 93,457 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44,934, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 23rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68,390 44,934 79,666 10
2000s 80,790 67,159 93,457 10
2010s 66,678 58,621 71,397 10
2020s 57,382 56,330 58,463 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 20 Austria 63,479 compare
  2. 21 Australia 58,277 compare
  3. 22 Finland 57,068 compare
  4. 24 France 55,060 compare
  5. 25 Canada 54,688 compare
  6. 26 United Kingdom 54,372 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Kuwait?
Gross national income per capita undp in Kuwait was 56,612 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 93,457 in 2006.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 44,934 in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Kuwait ranks 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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