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Kuwait: Government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1964–2024 · 56 observations · forecasts to 2031 · 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
166.5% (1973)low 29.4% (1967)

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

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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