Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition

1989 - 2016 | Yearly | KWD mn | Ministry of Finance

Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition data was reported at 1,876.400 KWD mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,662.100 KWD mn for 2015. Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition data is updated yearly, averaging 488.550 KWD mn from Mar 1989 (Median) to 2016, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,876.400 KWD mn in 2016 and a record low of 196.600 KWD mn in 1991. Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Finance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.F002: Government Revenue and Expenditure: Annual.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
1,876.40 2016	1,662.10 2015	196.60 1991	1,876.40 2016	KWD mn	yearly	1989 - 2016

Related Indicators for Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction and Land Acquisition (KWD mn)	1,876.40 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Wages and Salaries (KWD mn)	5,460.50 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Requirements of Goods and Services (KWD mn)	2,192.90 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Means of Transport and Equipment (KWD mn)	226.00 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Miscellaneous Expenditure and Transfer Payments (KWD mn)	8,490.10 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Construction (KWD mn)	1,876.40 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Land Acquisition (KWD mn)	4.00 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Consumption (KWD mn)	7,653.50 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Consumption: Purchase of Goods and Servi... (KWD mn)	2,192.90 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Consumption: Wages and Salaries (KWD mn)	5,460.50 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Transfer Payments (KWD mn)	4,472.40 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Transfer Payments: to Households (KWD mn)	0.00 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Transfer Payments: Abroad (KWD mn)	639.30 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current: Transfer Payments: Others (KWD mn)	3,833.20 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Tax: Net Income and Profits (KWD mn)	141.80 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Tax: Duties on Property (KWD mn)	15.90 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Tax: Entry and Registration Fees (KWD mn)	10.10 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Tax: International Trade and Transactions (KWD mn)	318.20 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Non Tax: Oil (KWD mn)	12,075.40 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Non Tax: Operating of Government Enterprises (KWD mn)	759.20 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Non Tax: Sales of Government Properties (KWD mn)	1.80 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Non Tax: Others (KWD mn)	311.50 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure (KWD mn)	18,245.900 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue (KWD mn)	13,633.900 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn)	486.000 2016	yearly	1987 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn)	12,125.900 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016
Kuwait Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn)	226.000 2016	yearly	1989 - 2016

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Kuwait Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	60,433.730 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	33,167.066 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	2.655 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	-9.3 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD)	32,121.103 2024	yearly	1993 - 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	197,694.018 2023	yearly	1964 - 2023
Gross Savings Rate (%)	40.8 2023	yearly	1970 - 2023
Investment: % of GDP (%)	17.7 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	37,718.7 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	-7.792 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	63,346.999 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	38.3 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	40,682.970 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	24.6 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Real GDP Growth (%)	-2.1 Jun 2025	quarterly	Jun 2010 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	96.080 2023	yearly	1962 - 2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	29,731.557 2019	yearly	1963 - 2019

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-10.0 Mar 2017	monthly	Jan 1966 - Mar 2017
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	161,055,100.000 2023	yearly	2009 - 2023

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn)	29.719 2030	yearly	1985 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn)	14.274 2030	yearly	1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn)	44.112 2030	yearly	1985 - 2030
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	1.1 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	128.142 Dec 2015	monthly	Sep 2003 - Dec 2015
National Government Debt (USD mn)	6,711.4 Oct 2025	monthly	Dec 1993 - Oct 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-3,440.015 2024	yearly	1988 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	1.2 2024	yearly	1986 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-2.1 2024	yearly	1988 - 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	2,229,434.000 2025	yearly	1999 - 2025
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	5.318 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	2.200 2028	yearly	2002 - 2028
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	73.8 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	-4.93 2024	yearly	1992 - 2024
Population (Person mn)	5.0 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Unemployment Rate (%)	0.93 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	17,505.000 2024	yearly	2005 - 2024
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	110,813.000 2024	yearly	2005 - 2024
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	128,318 2024	yearly	2005 - 2024
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-0.9 2024	yearly	2006 - 2024
Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit)	2,814,775 2024	yearly	1995 - 2024

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Kuwait Imports: HS: PC: Organic Chemicals (KWD)	65,441,143.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: PC: Pharmaceutical Products (KWD)	414,212,268.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: PC: Soap, Organic Surface Active Agents Washing and Lubricat... (KWD)	93,432,866.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: PC: Albuminoidal Substances, Modified Starches, Glues and En... (KWD)	10,034,343.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: PR: Rubber and Articles Thereof (KWD)	80,600,033.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: RW: Leather Articles, Saddlery and Harness, Travel Goods, Ha... (KWD)	62,274,830.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: RW: Fur Skins and Artificial Fur, Manufactures Thereof (KWD)	457,352.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Wood, Wood Charcoal and Cork Articles, Manufactures of Plait... (KWD)	77,557,808.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: WW: Wood and Wood Articles and Wood Charcoal (KWD)	75,531,922.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: WW: Cork and Articles of Cork (KWD)	449,474.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: WW: Manufacturing of Straw, Esparto, Other Plaiting Material... (KWD)	1,576,412.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Pulp of Wood, Waste and Scrap of Paper and Paperboard and Ar... (KWD)	136,011,957.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: PP: Pulp of Wood, Other Fibrous Cellulosic Material, Waste a... (KWD)	4,537,281.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: PP: Paper and Paperboard, Paper Pulp and Paperboard Articles (KWD)	115,322,322.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: PP: Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products, ... (KWD)	16,152,354.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Textiles and Textiles Articles (TT) (KWD)	442,472,722.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Silk (KWD)	224,764.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Wool, Fine or Coarse Animal Hair, Horsehair Yarn and Wov... (KWD)	3,241,228.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Cotton (KWD)	4,762,497.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Other Vegetable Textile Fibers, Paper Yarn and Woven Fab... (KWD)	993,070.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Man Made Filaments (KWD)	22,598,263.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Man Made Staple Fibers (KWD)	17,030,222.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Wadding, Felt and Nonwovens, Special Yarns, Twine, Corda... (KWD)	7,240,587.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Carpets and Other Textile Floor Coverings (KWD)	18,714,998.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Special Woven Fabrics and Tufted Textile Fabrics, Lace, ... (KWD)	7,183,090.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Impregnated, Coated, Covered or Laminated Textile Fabric... (KWD)	5,333,101.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics (KWD)	5,251,527.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Articles Of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, Knitted or... (KWD)	157,493,976.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, Not Knitte... (KWD)	161,170,959.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: TT: Other Made Up Textile Articles and Sets, Worn Clothing a... (KWD)	31,234,440.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: FH: Footwear, Gaiters and The Like (KWD)	81,798,837.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: FH: Umbrellas, Walking and Seat Sticks, Whips Riding Crops a... (KWD)	454,439.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: FH: Prepared Feathers, Artificial Flowers, Articles of Human... (KWD)	4,110,702.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Stone, Plaster, Cement, Mica and Similar Articles, Ceramic P... (KWD)	167,913,139.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: ST: Articles of Stone, Plaster, Asbestos, Mica or Similar Ma... (KWD)	69,601,114.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: ST: Ceramic Products (KWD)	50,159,591.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: ST: Glass and Glassware (KWD)	48,152,434.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious Stones and Metals, jewe... (KWD)	364,625,826.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (BM) (KWD)	1,080,760,941.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Iron and Steel (KWD)	284,003,613.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Articles of Iron or Steel (KWD)	588,336,616.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Copper and Articles Thereof (KWD)	50,592,873.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Nickel and Articles Thereof (KWD)	6,515,833.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Aluminum and Articles Thereof (KWD)	80,330,792.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Lead and Articles Thereof (KWD)	517,573.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Zinc and Articles Thereof (KWD)	4,176,800.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Tin and Articles Thereof (KWD)	242,324.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Other Base Metals, Cermets, Articles Thereof (KWD)	742,687.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks (KWD)	31,732,171.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: BM: Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metals (KWD)	33,569,659.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: ME: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery and Mechanical Appl... (KWD)	1,497,211,214.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: ME: Electrical Machinery and Equipment, Sound Recorders and ... (KWD)	1,300,415,252.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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Kuwait Imports: HS: VE: Railway or Tramway Locomotives, Track Fixtures and Fitti... (KWD)	2,185,546.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: VE: Vehicles Other Than Railway or Tramway Rolling Stock and... (KWD)	1,155,531,351.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: VE: Aircraft, Spacecraft and Parts Thereof (KWD)	1,734,572.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
Kuwait Imports: HS: VE: Ships, Boats and Floating Structures (KWD)	37,903,877.00 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
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