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Kuwait: Expense (% of GDP)

34.55percent · 2006-33.8% since 1994

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Kuwait from 1972 to 2006.

19722006

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
200634.554
200528.512
200435.275
200337.786
200241.415
200143.505
199846.506
199738.179
199641.775
199546.414
199452.168
199355.157
199292.251
1991210.205
199048.048
198934.748
198839.545
198730.578
198638.614
198533.458
198431.784
198335.523
198230.826
198124.278
198018.861
197916.331
197824.506
197724.412
197419.407
197322.941
197220.697

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund, World Bank, OECD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Expense (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expense-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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