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Kuwait GDP

Animated chart · GDP (current US$) · 1962–2024

$160.2B2024 (latest)
+8,665%since 1962
$183.5Bpeak (2022)
63years of data
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Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · CC BY 4.0

Kuwait GDP rose from $1.8B in 1962 to $160.2B in 2024 — 8,665% higher over 62 years, a compound 7.5% a year. It peaked at $183.5B back in 2022. The sharpest single-year move was +140% in 1974, against a 40% fall in 1991. Over the past decade it fell 1%.

The data

YearGDP
2024$160.2B
2023$165.4B
2022$183.5B
2021$148.4B
2020$111.0B
2019$140.9B
2018$138.6B
2017$120.7B
2016$109.4B
2015$114.6B
2014$162.7B
2013$174.2B
2012$174.0B
2011$154.0B
2010$115.4B
2009$106.0B
2008$147.4B
2007$114.6B
2006$101.6B
2005$80.8B
2004$59.4B
2003$47.9B
2002$38.1B
2001$34.9B
2000$37.7B
1999$30.1B
1998$25.9B
1997$30.4B
1996$31.5B
1995$27.2B
1994$24.8B
1993$23.9B
1992$19.9B
1991$11.0B
1990$18.4B
1989$24.3B
1988$20.7B
1987$22.4B
1986$17.9B
1985$21.4B
1984$21.7B
1983$20.9B
1982$21.6B
1981$25.1B
1980$28.6B
1979$24.7B
1978$15.5B
1977$14.1B
1976$13.1B
1975$12.0B
1974$13.0B
1973$5.4B
1972$4.5B
1971$3.9B
1970$2.9B
1969$2.8B
1968$2.7B
1967$2.4B
1966$2.4B
1965$2.1B
1964$2.1B
1963$1.9B
1962$1.8B

Data: World Bank (World Development Indicators), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kuwait's GDP in 2024?
Kuwait's GDP was $160.2B in 2024, from the World Bank's GDP (current US$) series.
How much has Kuwait's GDP grown since 1962?
It rose from $1.8B in 1962 to $160.2B in 2024 — 8,665% higher, about 7.5% a year.
When was Kuwait's GDP at its highest?
It peaked at $183.5B in 2022.
Where does this GDP chart get its data?
The World Bank's World Development Indicators (series NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), licensed CC BY 4.0. Kitegraph charts it and lets you export an animated video.
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