GDP per capita, PPP in Kuwait
Kuwait: GDP per capita, PPP was 45,427 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. β¬ Flat
GDP per capita, PPP in Kuwait, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Kuwait stood at 45,427 constant 2011 international $.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Kuwait peaked at 79,521 constant 2011 international $ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28,634 constant 2011 international $, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 46th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,017 constant 2011 international $ | 28,634 constant 2011 international $ | 64,094 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,244 constant 2011 international $ | 59,100 constant 2011 international $ | 79,521 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,522 constant 2011 international $ | 51,381 constant 2011 international $ | 64,908 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,922 constant 2011 international $ | 45,427 constant 2011 international $ | 51,380 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 43 United States Virgin Islands 46,479 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 44 Japan 46,097 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 45 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 45,822 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 47 Poland 45,113 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 48 Puerto Rico 44,124 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 49 Croatia 42,634 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Kuwait
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.797 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 563,011 (2100)
- Population density 538.83 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.797 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.56 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 488 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.56 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.56 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.8415 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Kuwait?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Kuwait was 45,427 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 79,521 constant 2011 international $ in 2006.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,634 constant 2011 international $ in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Kuwait ranks 46th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release