Revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait
Kuwait: Revenue, excluding grants was 3.46 billion current LCU in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait, 1972–1998
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1998, revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait stood at 3.46 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait peaked at 6.92 billion current LCU in 1980 and was at its lowest, 262.00 million current LCU, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 137th out of 157 countries with data for 1998, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.28 billion current LCU | 608.00 million current LCU | 3.64 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1980s | 4.94 billion current LCU | 3.79 billion current LCU | 6.92 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.53 billion current LCU | 262.00 million current LCU | 4.19 billion current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More public sector data for Kuwait
- Arms imports 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 1.5% (1998)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 0.8% (1998)
- Taxes on goods and services 0.0% (1998)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.8% (1998)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.6% (1998)
- Interest payments 3.9% (1998)
- Grants and other revenue 96.6% (1998)
- Interest payments 0.1% (2006)
- Other taxes 0.1% (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Kuwait was 3.46 billion current LCU in 1998, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 billion current LCU in 1980.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 262.00 million current LCU in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Kuwait ranks 137th out of 157 countries with data for 1998.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.