General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was -0.7428 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait is -0.7428 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 184.8% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 110.82 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -30.83 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Kuwait ranks 176th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -9.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 1989 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1990 | 110.82 % change on previous year | +1493.1% |
| 1991 | -0.1222 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1992 | -30.83 % change on previous year | +25130.8% |
| 1993 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1994 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1995 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1996 | -4.36 % change on previous year | +313.2% |
| 1997 | -0.0743 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1998 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1968.0% |
| 1999 | -0.2201 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2000 | -15.15 % change on previous year | +6781.8% |
| 2001 | 27.96 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 2002 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2003 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 39.98 % change on previous year | +307.8% |
| 2007 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2008 | 63.22 % change on previous year | +1392.9% |
| 2009 | -19.28 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2010 | 15.08 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 2011 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2014 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +355.0% |
| 2015 | -8.39 % change on previous year | -186.4% |
| 2016 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2018 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4626 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2020 | -0.5116 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 2021 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -323.0% |
| 2022 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +147.6% |
| 2023 | 10.38 % change on previous year | +267.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8756 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2025 | -0.7428 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.8917 % change on previous year | -9.01 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 6.99 % change on previous year | -30.83 % change on previous year | 110.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.62 % change on previous year | -19.28 % change on previous year | 63.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 % change on previous year | -8.39 % change on previous year | 15.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -0.7428 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 173 Turkmenistan -0.5586 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis -0.7154 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Bahrain -0.7382 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.8958 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Iraq -1.71 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Barbados -1.78 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Kuwait
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2043)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,155 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7699 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.797 (2100)
- Population density 538.83 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 563,011 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Kuwait was -0.7428 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 110.82 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.83 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.