Land natural share in Kuwait

Kuwait: Land natural share was 29.96 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
29.96
World rank
133rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
29.96
in 2010
All-time low
23.06
in 1960
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land natural share in Kuwait, 1780–2010

01020301780189520101780: 26.81790: 26.81800: 26.81810: 26.71820: 26.71830: 26.61840: 26.61850: 26.51860: 26.51870: 26.41880: 26.31890: 26.21900: 261910: 25.91920: 25.71930: 25.51940: 25.21950: 24.91960: 23.11970: 23.11980: 24.61990: 24.42000: 24.52010: 30

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land natural share in Kuwait is 29.96, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land natural share in Kuwait peaked at 29.96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.06, in 1960.

That places Kuwait 133rd out of 168 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Land natural share in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Land natural share in Kuwait, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 26.84 —
1790 26.81 -0.1%
1800 26.78 -0.1%
1810 26.74 -0.1%
1820 26.7 -0.2%
1830 26.65 -0.2%
1840 26.59 -0.2%
1850 26.53 -0.2%
1860 26.46 -0.2%
1870 26.38 -0.3%
1880 26.28 -0.4%
1890 26.16 -0.4%
1900 26.03 -0.5%
1910 25.88 -0.6%
1920 25.73 -0.6%
1930 25.55 -0.7%
1940 25.22 -1.3%
1950 24.9 -1.2%
1960 23.06 -7.4%
1970 23.08 +0.1%
1980 24.55 +6.4%
1990 24.45 -0.4%
2000 24.47 +0.1%
2010 29.96 +22.4%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 29.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 49% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 29.96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.61, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 26.84 26.84 26.84 1
1790s 26.81 26.81 26.81 1
1800s 26.78 26.78 26.78 1
1810s 26.74 26.74 26.74 1
1820s 26.7 26.7 26.7 1
1830s 26.65 26.65 26.65 1
1840s 26.59 26.59 26.59 1
1850s 26.53 26.53 26.53 1
1860s 26.46 26.46 26.46 1
1870s 26.38 26.38 26.38 1
1880s 26.28 26.28 26.28 1
1890s 26.16 26.16 26.16 1
1900s 26.03 26.03 26.03 1
1910s 25.88 25.88 25.88 1
1920s 25.73 25.73 25.73 1
1930s 25.55 25.55 25.55 1
1940s 25.22 25.22 25.22 1
1950s 24.9 24.9 24.9 1
1960s 23.06 23.06 23.06 1
1970s 23.08 23.08 23.08 1
1980s 24.55 24.55 24.55 1
1990s 24.45 24.45 24.45 1
2000s 24.47 24.47 24.47 1
2010s 29.96 29.96 29.96 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 130 Lesotho 34.17 compare
  2. 131 South Africa 33.55 compare
  3. 132 Iraq 31.48 compare
  4. 134 Mongolia 29.77 compare
  5. 135 Afghanistan 29.61 compare
  6. 136 Somalia 29.36 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land natural share in Kuwait?
Land natural share in Kuwait was 29.96 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land natural share recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 29.96 in 2010.
What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 23.06 in 1960.
How does Kuwait rank for land natural share?
Kuwait ranks 133rd out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
Is land natural share rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land natural share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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