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Kuwait: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1985–2024 · 40 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2024
74.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−2.5 pointsfrom 76.5%
Average, 2015–2024
67.9%10 years
Record high and low
94.5% (1986)low 49.3% (1992)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203176.9Forecast
203077.0Forecast
202977.1Forecast
202877.2Forecast
202777.7Forecast
202676.5Forecast
202578.5Forecast
202474.0
202376.5
202269.6
202158.3
202063.0
201963.2
201868.6
201767.1
201666.9
201571.6

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook1985–2024
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1990–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Kuwait documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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