Net ODA received per capita in Kuwait

Kuwait: Net ODA received per capita was 2.52 current US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1995)
2.52 current US$
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
155th
of 170 countries
All-time high
8.7 current US$
in 1991
All-time low
-6.44 current US$
in 1962
Years of data
35
1961–1995

Net ODA received per capita in Kuwait, 1961–1995

-505101961197819951961: -0.463 current US$1962: -6.4 current US$1963: -2.4 current US$1964: -1.9 current US$1965: -2.5 current US$1966: -2.5 current US$1967: -2.3 current US$1968: 0.015 current US$1969: 0.44 current US$1970: 0.433 current US$1971: 0.59 current US$1972: 0.641 current US$1973: 0.399 current US$1974: 0.366 current US$1975: 0.299 current US$1976: 0.161 current US$1977: 0.405 current US$1978: 0.701 current US$1979: 0.822 current US$1980: 6.8 current US$1981: 5.9 current US$1982: 3.5 current US$1983: 3 current US$1984: 2.5 current US$1985: 2.2 current US$1986: 2.5 current US$1987: 1.7 current US$1988: 2.8 current US$1989: 2.1 current US$1990: 7.6 current US$1991: 8.7 current US$1992: 4 current US$1993: 1.2 current US$1994: 2.7 current US$1995: 2.5 current US$

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 1995, net oda received per capita in Kuwait stood at 2.52 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received per capita in Kuwait peaked at 8.7 current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, -6.44 current US$, in 1962.

That places Kuwait 155th out of 170 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.99 current US$ -6.44 current US$ 0.4403 current US$ 9
1970s 0.4817 current US$ 0.1612 current US$ 0.8219 current US$ 10
1980s 3.3 current US$ 1.65 current US$ 6.81 current US$ 10
1990s 4.46 current US$ 1.21 current US$ 8.7 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 152 Trinidad and Tobago 3.29 current US$ compare
  2. 153 Iran 2.66 current US$ compare
  3. 154 Oman 2.57 current US$ compare
  4. 156 United Arab Emirates 2.22 current US$ compare
  5. 157 Hong Kong 2.05 current US$ compare
  6. 158 Northern Mariana Islands 1.82 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received per capita in Kuwait?
Net oda received per capita in Kuwait was 2.52 current US$ in 1995, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net oda received per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 current US$ in 1991.
What is the lowest net oda received per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -6.44 current US$ in 1962.
How does Kuwait rank for net oda received per capita?
Kuwait ranks 155th out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
Is net oda received per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) per capita consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients; and is calculated by dividing net ODA received by the midyear population estimate. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).