Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 80,904 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 80,904 for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait peaked at 156,675 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 69,464, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 56th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69,464 | — |
| 1992 | 105,329 | +51.6% |
| 1993 | 135,224 | +28.4% |
| 1994 | 141,722 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 144,020 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 139,938 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 138,400 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 138,215 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 130,491 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 131,160 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 125,794 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 124,212 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 139,468 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 147,510 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 154,718 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 156,675 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 156,580 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 151,300 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 131,972 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 121,214 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 122,516 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 120,434 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 115,088 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 110,298 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 104,443 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 102,109 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 92,695 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 90,916 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 90,450 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 93,135 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 92,552 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 87,408 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 81,282 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 77,790 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 78,333 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 80,130 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 80,904 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,978 | 69,464 | 144,020 | 9 |
| 2000s | 141,939 | 124,212 | 156,675 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,016 | 90,450 | 122,516 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,942 | 77,790 | 93,135 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Kuwait was 80,904 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 156,675 in 2006.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,464 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Kuwait ranks 56th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.