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Foreign direct investment to GDP in Kuwait

Latest: 0.3%
Previous: 0.4%
Change: -0.12 (-31.2%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Foreign direct investment to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Foreign direct investment to GDP in Kuwait
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	0.9%
Dec 31, 1971	0.0%
Dec 31, 1972	0.0%
Dec 31, 1973	0.0%
Dec 31, 1974	0.0%
Dec 31, 1975	0.0%
Dec 31, 1976	-0.0%
Dec 31, 1977	0.0%
Dec 31, 1978	0.0%
Dec 31, 1979	0.0%
Dec 31, 1980	0.0%
Dec 31, 1981	0.0%
Dec 31, 1982	-0.0%
Dec 31, 1983	0.0%
Dec 31, 1984	-0.0%
Dec 31, 1985	0.0%
Dec 31, 1986	-0.1%
Dec 31, 1987	-0.0%
Dec 31, 1988	0.1%
Dec 31, 1989	0.0%
Dec 31, 1990	0.0%
Dec 31, 1991	0.0%
Dec 31, 1992	0.2%
Dec 31, 1993	0.1%
Dec 31, 1994	6.1%
Dec 31, 1995	0.0%
Dec 31, 1996	1.1%
Dec 31, 1997	0.1%
Dec 31, 1998	0.2%
Dec 31, 1999	0.2%
Dec 31, 2000	0.0%
Dec 31, 2001	-0.3%
Dec 31, 2002	0.0%
Dec 31, 2003	-0.1%
Dec 31, 2004	0.0%
Dec 31, 2005	0.3%
Dec 31, 2006	0.1%
Dec 31, 2007	0.1%
Dec 31, 2008	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2009	1.1%
Dec 31, 2010	1.1%
Dec 31, 2011	2.1%
Dec 31, 2012	1.7%
Dec 31, 2013	0.8%
Dec 31, 2014	0.3%
Dec 31, 2015	0.2%
Dec 31, 2016	0.3%
Dec 31, 2017	0.1%
Dec 31, 2018	-0.0%
Dec 31, 2019	0.4%
Dec 31, 2020	-0.5%
Dec 31, 2021	-0.2%
Dec 31, 2022	0.4%
Dec 31, 2023	1.3%
Dec 31, 2024	0.4%
Dec 31, 2025	0.3%

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