GNI per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: GNI per capita was 34,174 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
GNI per capita in Kuwait, 2010–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in Kuwait stood at 34,174 constant 2015 US$.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Kuwait peaked at 56,412 constant 2015 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,289 constant 2015 US$, in 2020.
Kuwait ranks 30th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42,059 constant 2015 US$ | 30,041 constant 2015 US$ | 56,412 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,888 constant 2015 US$ | 27,289 constant 2015 US$ | 41,143 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -11.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.15 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 33.08 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 12,148 current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 41,110 current US$ (2024)
- GNI 59.49 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Kuwait?
- Gni per capita in Kuwait was 34,174 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 56,412 constant 2015 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,289 constant 2015 US$ in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for gni per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 30th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.