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Kuwait — Government consumption

millions of KWD · 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 KWD in 2024. The previous reading was 12.50B KWD in 2023; the period change was −3.86%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 10.37B KWD, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 24.4% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2013–2024

PeriodValue
202412.01B KWD
202312.50B KWD
202211.74B KWD
202111.36B KWD
202010.26B KWD
7 earlier values, back to 2013
201910.44B KWD
20189.62B KWD
20178.94B KWD
20168.50B KWD
20158.34B KWD
20148.22B KWD
20138.09B KWD
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.