Public Sector in Kuwait

140 indicators covering public sector for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2024 174th
Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2024 174th
Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Democracy 0 2025 down 100.0% 176th
Chief executive of the government is elected 0 2025 166th
Elected parliament 0 2025 down 100.0% 175th
Men's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Competitive elections 0 2025 116th
Universal right to vote 2 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal right to vote in practice 0 2025 165th
Arms imports 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2024 down 28.2% 18th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2024 down 46.3% 5th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.5% 15th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 99.9% 60th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2024 down 28.2% 18th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,591 current USD per person 2024 up 0.0% 10th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0484 current USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 35.1% 15th
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 0.4887 % change on previous year 2024 down 79.2% 118th
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.79 billion current USD 2024 up 33.6% 36th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2023 up 580.8% 7th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 435,187 current USD per square kilometre 2023 up 36.1% 7th
Tax revenue 1.5% 1998 up 21.4% 155th
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 25.65 2019 up 40.7% 148th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 0.8% 1998 up 37.1% 152nd
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 83 2019 up 36.7% 40th
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 192.52 2019 up 59.1% 56th
Taxes on goods and services 0.0% 1998 down 93.1% 156th
Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.8% 1998 down 58.7% 77th
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person 2019 down 11.5% 162nd
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 5.8% 171st
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.6% 1998 down 116.3% 134th
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.0014 units per square kilometre 2019 up 40.7% 125th
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per person 2019 up 0.1% 10th
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 19.7% 64th
Interest payments 3.9% 1998 down 72.8% 103rd
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 2.11 2019 up 46.4% 144th
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0.0108 units per square kilometre 2019 up 59.1% 11th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices -15.68 % change on previous year 2019 down 2,714.9% 149th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 6.84 2019 up 42.3% 27th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 15.87 2019 up 65.6% 49th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices -4.96 % change on previous year 2019 down 275.9% 120th
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency -7.56 % change on previous year 2019 down 5,065.2% 169th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0 units per person 2019 down 7.9% 157th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 10.2% 171st
Grants and other revenue 96.6% 1998 down 1.1% 1st
Interest payments 0.1% 2006 down 97.5% 151st
Other taxes 0.1% 1998 up 125.1% 108th
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 4.21 % change on previous year 2019 up 18.5% 57th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0.0001 units per square kilometre 2019 up 46.4% 122nd
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0 units per person 2019 up 4.2% 9th
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 24.6% 52nd
Compensation of employees 24.2% 2006 down 20.2% 81st
Goods and services expense 15.5% 2006 down 51.9% 71st
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0.0009 units per square kilometre 2019 up 65.6% 11th
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled 25,000 2020 up 10.6% 94th
Taxes on international trade 2.4% 1998 up 89.7% 100th
Subsidies and other transfers 39.7% 2006 up 45.1% 71st
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP 75.63 2030 up 20.0% 5th
Military expenditure 7.79 billion current USD 2024 up 33.6% 36th