Kuwait Consumer Spending 1965-2025

Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Kuwait consumer spending for 2019 was $56.32B, a 2.49% increase from 2018.
  • Kuwait consumer spending for 2018 was $54.95B, a 5.17% increase from 2017.
  • Kuwait consumer spending for 2017 was $52.25B, a 5.6% increase from 2016.
  • Kuwait consumer spending for 2016 was $49.48B, a 3.94% increase from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Italy $1,203.08B
Canada $1,007.08B
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Spain $799.90B
Australia $752.03B
Netherlands $395.79B
Switzerland $378.03B
Poland $344.40B
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Argentina $296.09B
Belgium $275.02B
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Israel $208.83B
Norway $179.43B
Chile $171.62B
UAE $163.82B
Denmark $162.68B
Portugal $153.73B
Greece $141.72B
Finland $141.14B
Singapore $133.26B
New Zealand $121.78B
Czech Republic $118.23B
Ireland $117.32B
Hungary $80.72B
Puerto Rico $68.76B
Slovak Republic $59.58B
Kuwait $56.32B
Qatar $41.39B
Panama $35.30B
Croatia $34.88B
Oman $33.04B
Lithuania $32.89B
Slovenia $28.54B
Luxembourg $23.48B
Latvia $20.10B
Cyprus $16.37B
Estonia $15.63B
Bahrain $15.62B
Macao $13.74B
Iceland $12.38B
Bahamas $7.98B
Malta $7.15B
French Polynesia $3.97B
Barbados $3.97B
Guam $3.64B
Bermuda $3.58B
Virgin Islands (U.S.) $2.85B
Brunei $2.75B
Aruba $1.83B
Faroe Islands $1.37B
Seychelles $1.20B
Greenland $1.05B
Northern Mariana Islands $0.69B
San Marino $0.58B
Palau $0.21B
Kuwait Consumer Spending - Historical Data
Year Spending Per Capita Growth Rate
2019 $56.32B $11,946 2.28%
2018 $54.95B $12,015 4.03%
2017 $52.25B $12,087 3.54%
2016 $49.48B $11,896 1.14%
2015 $47.61B $12,180 3.44%
2014 $47.14B $12,236 4.92%
2013 $43.79B $12,031 4.93%
2012 $41.17B $12,316 8.33%
2011 $37.36B $12,277 2.83%
2010 $33.35B $12,752 %
2009 $35.50B %
2008 $41.47B %
2007 $34.89B %
2006 $29.01B %
2005 $25.98B %
2004 $22.24B %
2003 $20.46B %
2002 $18.91B %
2001 $16.15B %
2000 $15.66B %
1999 $15.69B %
1998 $15.12B %
1997 $14.10B %
1996 $14.03B %
1995 $11.60B %
1994 $10.29B %
1993 $10.41B %
1992 $7.61B %
1991 $10.24B %
1990 $10.46B %
1989 $12.47B %
1988 $11.05B %
1987 $10.07B %
1986 $9.44B %
1985 $10.25B %
1984 $9.24B %
1983 $9.24B %
1982 $11.52B %
1981 $9.56B %
1980 $8.84B %
1979 $6.44B %
1978 $5.37B %
1977 $4.76B %
1976 $3.52B %
1975 $2.62B %
1974 $1.92B %
1973 $1.48B %
1972 $1.30B %
1971 $1.18B %
1970 $1.11B %
1969 $0.86B %
1968 $0.83B %
1967 $0.78B %
1966 $0.65B %
1965 $0.55B %