Kuwait — Central government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1964–2023 · 51 observations

About this series

Central government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Kuwait, the central government revenue reading stood at 56.7% of GDP in 2023. Against 33.3% of GDP in 2022, the period change was +23.5 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 41.1% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2011–2023

PeriodValue
202356.7 % of GDP
202233.3 % of GDP
202123.7 % of GDP
202050.9 % of GDP
201838.4 % of GDP
6 earlier values, back to 2011
201735.9 % of GDP
201537.9 % of GDP
201452.3 % of GDP
201362.8 % of GDP
201264.1 % of GDP
201169.6 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.