Kuwait: Economic growth Q-on-Q
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
The most recent value is -7.61 percent as of Q1 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 5.11 percent. Historically, the average for Kuwait from Q2 2010 to Q1 2026 is 0.35 percent. The minimum of -13.48 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 13.48 percent was reached in Q4 2010.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percent change in the Gross Domestic Product from the previous quarter using constant prices. Data are seasonally adjusted.
- Source: Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau
| Recent values | Kuwait: Economic growth, quarterly |
|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | -7.61 |
| 2025 Q4 | 5.11 |
| 2025 Q3 | 0.37 |
| 2025 Q2 | -2.17 |
| 2025 Q1 | -0.78 |
| 2024 Q4 | 7.48 |
| 2024 Q3 | -2.19 |
| 2024 Q2 | -2.38 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic growth | 2.73 | 2025 | percent |
| GDP, constant dollars | 121.5 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP, current U.S. dollars | 157.21 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, current dollars | 32,312.31 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 48,254 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| GDP per capita, constant dollars | 24,962.73 | 2025 | U.S. dollars |
| Economic growth, quarterly | -4.63 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Economic growth Q-on-Q | -7.61 | Q1/2026 | percent |
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | 11.92 | Q1/2026 | billion |