Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait
Kuwait: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 0.1277 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait, 1993–2006
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2006, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait stood at 0.1277. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait peaked at 10.83 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1277, in 2006.
Kuwait ranks 151st of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.11 | 3.64 | 10.83 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.4702 | 0.1277 | 1.31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 148 Singapore 0.44 compare
- 149 Afghanistan 0.1342
- 150 Timor-Leste 0.1333
- 152 Iraq 0.0082
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 share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait?
- Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Kuwait was 0.1277 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 10.83 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1277 in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Kuwait ranks 151st out of 152 countries with data for 2006.
- Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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