Produced capital per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Produced capital per capita was 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Produced capital per capita in Kuwait, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ for produced capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Kuwait peaked at 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,074 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Kuwait 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Produced capital per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10,074 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10,121 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 10,132 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 10,524 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 10,548 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 10,349 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 10,309 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 10,437 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 10,763 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 11,130 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 11,706 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 12,639 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 13,770 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 15,282 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 15,856 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 16,502 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 16,888 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 17,087 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 17,454 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 18,319 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 19,375 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 20,512 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 21,519 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 22,089 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 22,444 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,721 real chained 2019 US$, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,175 real chained 2019 US$, 2.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,280 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,074 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,548 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,224 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,309 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,856 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,219 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,502 real chained 2019 US$ | 22,444 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 produced capital per capita in Kuwait?
- Produced capital per capita in Kuwait was 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest produced capital per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,074 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for produced capital per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.