Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP was 0.28 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP in Kuwait, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.28 % for crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.47 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.09 %, in 2011.
That places Kuwait 140th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.11 % | — |
| 2011 | 0.09 % | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.25 % | +177.8% |
| 2014 | 0.27 % | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.44 % | +63.0% |
| 2016 | 0.45 % | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.47 % | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.45 % | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.24 % | -46.7% |
| 2020 | 0.35 % | +45.8% |
| 2021 | 0.25 % | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 0.26 % | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.28 % | +7.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.28 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.51 %, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.28 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.6 %, 18% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +177.8% | 0.09 % | 0.25 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3078 % | 0.09 % | 0.47 % | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.285 % | 0.25 % | 0.35 % | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp in Kuwait?
- Crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp in Kuwait was 0.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.47 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 % in 2011.
- How does Kuwait rank for crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 140th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crops and livestock products — share of agricultural exports to gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Crops and livestock products — Share of agricultural exports to GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK