Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait
Kuwait: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 89.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait stood at 89.8%.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait peaked at 104.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2008.
That places Kuwait 124th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 94.9% | — |
| 2007 | 94.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 96.3% | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 92.9% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 87.5% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 90.9% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 90.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 90.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 104.7% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 89.8% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 85.8% | 96.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 87.5% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 89.8% | 104.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More infrastructure data for Kuwait
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.11 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 167.68 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 572,621 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.83 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.118 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0192 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 572,621 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.67 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Kuwait was 89.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 104.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Kuwait ranks 124th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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