Kuwait — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1965–2024 · 60 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

The government consumption reading for Kuwait was 12.01B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was 12.50B LCU in 2023; the period change was −3.86%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 10.37B LCU, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 24.3% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2013–2024

PeriodValue
202412.01B LCU
202312.50B LCU
202211.74B LCU
202111.36B LCU
202010.26B LCU
7 earlier values, back to 2013
201910.44B LCU
20189.62B LCU
20178.94B LCU
20168.50B LCU
20158.34B LCU
20148.22B LCU
20138.09B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.