$32,312
Economic output per person at current market exchange rates.
Middle East · KWT
Kuwait market indicators
A compact view of economic scale, momentum and digital access. Each card uses the latest observation available from the source.
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Income group
- High income
- World Bank region
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Country codes
- KWT · KW
2.73%
Annual percentage growth of inflation-adjusted GDP.
2.36%
Annual change in consumer prices.
4,865,298
Total resident population.
-0.65%
Annual population growth rate.
100.00%
Share of people who used the internet recently.
1.01
Fixed high-speed internet subscriptions per 100 people.
2.18%
Modeled ILO estimate of unemployment.
93.99%
Exports plus imports as a share of GDP.
84.58
Expected years of life under current mortality patterns.
Data-led reading
What the latest series says
Automatically calculated from the observations above; descriptive, not a forecast.
Income trend
$32,312 per person
Kuwait's GDP per capita was $32,312 in 2025. In current-dollar terms it increased by 28.0% from the closest observation around five years earlier; exchange rates and inflation are part of that movement.
Economic pulse
2.73% real growth
Real GDP growth was 2.73% in 2025. Consumer-price inflation was 2.36% in 2025 and modeled unemployment was 2.18% in 2025. These series may refer to different reporting years.
Digital reach
100.00% online
Internet use reached 100.00% of the population in 2025, while fixed broadband subscriptions were 1.01 per 100 people in 2023. A subscription can serve multiple users, so the measures answer different questions.
People & connections
4,865,298 residents
The population contracted at -0.65% in 2025. Life expectancy was 84.58 years, while exports plus imports equaled 93.99% of GDP in their respective latest observations.
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