Kuwait
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2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
Trend (2012-2022) |
| Population (Million) | 3.79 | 3.89 | 4.00 | 4.11 | 4.22 | 4.34 | 4.46 | |
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| Real GDP Growth (% Change) | 7.86 | 0.36 | 0.62 | 2.05 | 2.47 | -2.08 | 4.10 | |
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| Current GDP (US$ Billion) | 174.07 | 174.18 | 162.69 | 114.61 | 110.87 | 118.27 | 125.86 | |
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| Current GDP PPP (US$ billion) | 271.52 | 276.91 | 283.63 | 292.60 | 303.65 | 302.53 | 321.05 | |
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| Current GDP per capita (US$) | 45993.65 | 44775.38 | 40688.82 | 27884.76 | 26244.81 | 27236.75 | 28199.19 | |
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| Inflation, average consumer prices (% Change) | 3.20 | 2.70 | 3.13 | 3.68 | 3.48 | 2.50 | 2.70 | |
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| Current Account Balance (US$ Billion) | 79.13 | 69.50 | 54.41 | 4.02 | -5.00 | -0.71 | -1.71 | |
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| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 45.46 | 39.90 | 33.44 | 3.50 | -4.51 | -0.60 | -1.36 | |
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| Total foreign debt (US$ Billion) | 36.39 | 36.06 | 34.94 | 35.59 | 38.34 | 48.41 | 53.31 | |
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| Total debt (% of Exports G&S) | 25.50 | 26.60 | 27.50 | 46.10 | 54.00 | 60.70 | 65.00 | |
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| Total debt (% of GDP) | 20.90 | 20.70 | 21.50 | 31.10 | 34.60 | 41.10 | 42.90 | |
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| International reserves (% of Total debt) | 79.70 | 81.70 | 92.20 | 79.70 | 81.20 | 69.50 | 64.30 | |
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| Debt-service ratio, paid (% of Exports G&S) | 5.70 | 5.40 | 5.90 | 8.50 | 9.20 | 8.80 | 9.60 | |
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| Debt-service ratio, due (% of Exports G&S) | 5.70 | 5.40 | 5.90 | 8.50 | 9.20 | 8.80 | 9.60 | |
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| Debt-service paid (% of GDP) | 4.70 | 4.20 | 4.60 | 5.70 | 5.90 | 6.00 | 6.30 | |
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| Interest paid (% of debt-service paid) | 22.70 | 25.40 | 24.00 | 28.30 | 28.10 | 29.80 | 34.70 | |
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| Interest paid (% of Exports G&S) | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 2.40 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 3.30 | |
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| Interest paid (% of GDP) | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.60 | 1.70 | 1.80 | 2.20 | |
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| Effective Interest rate (%) | 3.80 | 3.90 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 5.10 | 5.70 | |
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| Budget balance (% of GDP) | 25.98 | 26.55 | 8.10 | -13.47 | -13.53 | -7.90 | -8.50 | |
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| Stock of money M1 (US$ Billion) | 27.99 | 31.86 | 32.80 | 30.95 | 31.87 | 34.08 | 37.71 | |
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| Stock of money M2 (US$ Billion) | 106.27 | 116.53 | 116.03 | 113.81 | 116.90 | 120.96 | 127.58 | |
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| M1 (% Change) | 20.17 | 14.12 | 6.90 | -2.21 | 3.86 | 5.50 | 9.00 | |
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| M2 (% Change) | 7.00 | 9.97 | 3.36 | 1.67 | 3.58 | 2.10 | 3.90 | |
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| Net debt (% of Exports G&S) | 5.20 | 4.90 | 2.10 | 9.40 | 10.20 | 18.50 | 23.20 | |
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| Net debt (% of GDP) | 4.20 | 3.80 | 1.70 | 6.30 | 6.50 | 12.50 | 15.30 | |
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| National currency per US$, period average | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
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| Real effective exchange rate (CPI-based) | 120.60 | 124.10 | 126.40 | 133.30 | 135.30 | 136.30 | 141.60 | |
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