Wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait
Kuwait: Wealth per capita by asset group was 1,221 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
1,221
World rank
137th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1,221
in 2014
All-time low
663.27
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2014
Wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait, 1995–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1,221 for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait peaked at 1,221 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 663.27, in 1995.
That places Kuwait 137th out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 663.27 | — |
| 2000 | 1,125 | +69.6% |
| 2005 | 1,029 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,008 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,221 | +21.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1,221 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1,221 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,700, 33% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 663.27 | 663.27 | 663.27 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,077 | 1,029 | 1,125 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,115 | 1,008 | 1,221 | 2 |
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 wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in Kuwait was 1,221 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,221 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 663.27 in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Kuwait ranks 137th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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