Gas reserves, per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gas reserves, per unit of GDP was 12.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Kuwait stood at 12.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 25.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 137.85 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.32 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Kuwait ranks 19th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.16 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 33.12 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 58.23 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.31 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 47.57 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 137.85 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.54 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10.76 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 42.77 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.14 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10.32 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 16.44 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.05 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 12.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 16.07 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 16 United Arab Emirates 14.42 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Trinidad and Tobago 12.3 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 12.21 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 11.38 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Myanmar 9.6 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 9.59 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Kuwait
- Fuel imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2024)
- Gas production 155.3 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 155.3 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 30,898 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Gas reserves, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 12.03 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 137.85 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gas reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.32 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for gas reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gas reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gas reserves ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gas reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gas reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.