National comprehensive wealth per capita in Kuwait

Kuwait: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 317,943 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
317,943 current US$
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 150 countries
All-time high
363,313 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
113,604 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Kuwait, 1995–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k1995200720201995: 113.6k current US$1996: 119.7k current US$1997: 119.1k current US$1998: 120.3k current US$1999: 127.0k current US$2000: 140.4k current US$2001: 142.2k current US$2002: 150.2k current US$2003: 164.7k current US$2004: 182.6k current US$2005: 206.7k current US$2006: 237.6k current US$2007: 266.7k current US$2008: 294.0k current US$2009: 287.7k current US$2010: 309.9k current US$2011: 333.5k current US$2012: 344.9k current US$2013: 354.4k current US$2014: 363.3k current US$2015: 307.5k current US$2016: 291.5k current US$2017: 309.3k current US$2018: 304.0k current US$2019: 317.0k current US$2020: 317.9k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 317,943 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Kuwait peaked at 363,313 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 113,604 current US$, in 1995.

Kuwait ranks 24th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 119,938 current US$ 113,604 current US$ 126,984 current US$ 5
2000s 207,277 current US$ 140,418 current US$ 293,957 current US$ 10
2010s 323,536 current US$ 291,537 current US$ 363,313 current US$ 10
2020s 317,943 current US$ 317,943 current US$ 317,943 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 21 Belgium 454,373 current US$ compare
  2. 22 Ireland 388,157 current US$ compare
  3. 23 United Kingdom 386,569 current US$ compare
  4. 25 South Korea 270,610 current US$ compare
  5. 26 Malta 255,053 current US$ compare
  6. 27 Italy 247,660 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Kuwait?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Kuwait was 317,943 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 363,313 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 113,604 current US$ in 1995.
How does Kuwait rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
Kuwait ranks 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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