Agriculture share gdp in Kuwait
Kuwait: Agriculture share gdp was 0.5305 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.5305
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
186th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.5377
in 2015
All-time low
0.16
in 2008
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Agriculture share gdp in Kuwait, 1995–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.5305 for agriculture share gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.5377 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 186th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture share gdp in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.419 | — |
| 1996 | 0.3945 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3954 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4465 | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4275 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3552 | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4467 | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5168 | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4549 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4048 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3014 | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2365 | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2133 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.16 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2623 | +63.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4517 | +72.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4388 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3599 | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3552 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4506 | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5377 | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5186 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5251 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4459 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3704 | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4963 | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 0.473 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4025 | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4685 | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4909 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 0.5305 | +8.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.5305 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.53, 35% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.5305 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.41, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4166 | 0.3945 | 0.4465 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3352 | 0.16 | 0.5168 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4454 | 0.3552 | 0.5377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.477 | 0.4025 | 0.5305 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 183 Puerto Rico 0.6858 compare
- 184 Switzerland 0.6446 compare
- 185 United Kingdom 0.64 compare
- 187 Bahamas 0.5148 compare
- 188 Andorra 0.484 compare
- 189 Malta 0.4691 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0029 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0308 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Kuwait?
- Agriculture share gdp in Kuwait was 0.5305 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5377 in 2015.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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