Kuwait – GDP Growth 2012
6.63%
−3.00pp from 2011
Kuwait's gdp growth was 6.63% in 2012, decreased +3.00pp from 9.63% in 2011. This was the 39th highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 2012▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Libya | 86.83% | 272.5% |
| 2nd | Nauru | 24.36% | 65.6% |
| 3rd | Zimbabwe | 16.67% | 17.4% |
| 4th | Iraq | 13.94% | 84.7% |
| 5th | Afghanistan | 12.75% | 2,891.0% |
| 6th | Mongolia | 12.32% | -28.7% |
| 7th | Turkmenistan | 11.10% | -24.5% |
| 8th | Sierra Leone | 10.58% | 30.6% |
| 9th | Niger | 10.55% | 347.4% |
| 10th | Congo, Republic of | 9.95% | 350.9% |
| 11th | Panama | 9.63% | -19.2% |
| 12th | Ghana | 9.29% | -33.8% |
| 13th | Macao SAR, China | 9.22% | -57.4% |
| 14th | Chad | 9.06% | 101.6% |
| 15th | Oman | 8.86% | 206.2% |
| 16th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 8.67% | 14.2% |
| 17th | Rwanda | 8.64% | 8.6% |
| 18th | Sri Lanka | 8.63% | -0.4% |
| 19th | Angola | 8.50% | 136.6% |
| 20th | Equatorial Guinea | 8.31% | 27.4% |
| 21st | Lao PDR | 8.03% | -0.2% |
| 22nd | Mozambique | 7.99% | 12.1% |
| 23rd | Liberia | 7.99% | -2.5% |
| 24th | China | 7.86% | -17.0% |
| 25th | Cambodia | 7.65% | 5.0% |
| 26th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.62% | 241.9% |
| 27th | Zambia | 7.60% | 36.4% |
| 28th | Tajikistan | 7.50% | 1.4% |
| 29th | Myanmar | 7.33% | 31.1% |
| 30th | Latvia | 7.31% | 140.6% |
| 31st | Isle of Man | 7.30% | 265.2% |
| 32nd | Thailand | 7.24% | 762.1% |
| 33rd | Armenia | 7.20% | 53.2% |
| 34th | Uzbekistan | 7.10% | -5.6% |
| 35th | Faroe Islands | 7.08% | 98.6% |
| 36th | Philippines | 6.90% | 78.8% |
| 37th | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.71% | 2,379.8% |
| 38th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 6.69% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Kuwait | 6.63% | -31.2% |
| 40th | Georgia | 6.58% | -17.1% |
| 41st | Bangladesh | 6.52% | 0.9% |
| 42nd | Nicaragua | 6.50% | 2.8% |
| 43rd | Burkina Faso | 6.45% | -2.6% |
| 44th | Lesotho | 6.33% | 37.2% |
| 45th | Togo | 6.30% | 8.2% |
| 46th | Chile | 6.16% | -1.1% |
| 47th | Peru | 6.14% | -3.0% |
| 48th | West Bank and Gaza | 6.10% | -36.5% |
| 49th | Indonesia | 6.03% | -2.3% |
| 50th | Guinea | 5.92% | 5.4% |
| 51st | Kiribati | 5.80% | 77.8% |
| 52nd | Ecuador | 5.78% | -31.8% |
| 53rd | Saudi Arabia | 5.76% | -51.0% |
| 54th | Viet Nam | 5.50% | -14.2% |
| 55th | Malaysia | 5.47% | 3.4% |
| 56th | India | 5.46% | 4.1% |
| 57th | Guyana | 5.28% | 1.5% |
| 58th | Gabon | 5.25% | -26.0% |
| 59th | Gambia, The | 5.24% | 164.5% |
| 60th | Bhutan | 5.16% | -39.2% |
| 61st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.12% | -1.6% |
| 62nd | Namibia | 5.06% | -0.6% |
| 63rd | Central African Republic | 5.05% | 20.5% |
| 64th | Costa Rica | 4.88% | 10.9% |
| 65th | Timor-Leste | 4.86% | -18.4% |
| 66th | Benin | 4.81% | 62.3% |
| 67th | Türkiye | 4.81% | -56.2% |
| 68th | Kazakhstan | 4.80% | -35.1% |
| 69th | Qatar | 4.73% | -64.6% |
| 70th | United Arab Emirates | 4.68% | -30.5% |
| 71st | Nepal | 4.67% | 36.5% |
| 72nd | Papua New Guinea | 4.66% | 320.5% |
| 73rd | Cameroon | 4.63% | 36.9% |
| 74th | Kenya | 4.57% | -10.8% |
| 75th | Bahamas, The | 4.52% | 637.2% |
| 76th | Tanzania | 4.50% | -41.3% |
| 77th | Mauritania | 4.47% | 7.1% |
| 78th | Singapore | 4.44% | -28.6% |
| 79th | Burundi | 4.42% | 9.9% |
| 80th | Lithuania | 4.38% | -30.7% |
| 81st | Nigeria | 4.23% | -20.3% |
| 82nd | Tunisia | 4.22% | 306.0% |
| 83rd | Honduras | 4.13% | 7.6% |
| 84th | Malta | 4.10% | 313.4% |
| 85th | Eswatini | 4.09% | 122.3% |
| 86th | Russian Federation | 4.02% | -6.4% |
| 87th | Senegal | 4.00% | 200.1% |
| 88th | Australia | 3.95% | 65.0% |
| 89th | Belize | 3.94% | 3,132.1% |
| 90th | Colombia | 3.91% | -43.7% |
| 91st | Uganda | 3.84% | -59.1% |
| 92nd | Bahrain | 3.80% | 97.2% |
| 93rd | Estonia | 3.67% | -51.7% |
| 94th | Mexico | 3.55% | 3.2% |
| 95th | Uruguay | 3.54% | -31.5% |
| 96th | Mauritius | 3.50% | -14.3% |
| 97th | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.37% | 272.2% |
| 98th | Comoros | 3.17% | -23.5% |
| 99th | Seychelles | 3.11% | -67.3% |
| 100th | Morocco | 3.06% | -44.6% |
| 101st | Pakistan | 3.03% | 13.0% |
| 102nd | Cuba | 3.01% | 7.6% |
| 103rd | Madagascar | 3.01% | 90.8% |
| 104th | Guatemala | 2.97% | -28.6% |
| 105th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.94% | 47.2% |
| 106th | El Salvador | 2.89% | -23.5% |
| 107th | Dominican Republic | 2.78% | -13.0% |
| 108th | Norway | 2.72% | 145.8% |
| 109th | Suriname | 2.69% | -54.0% |
| 110th | Lebanon | 2.56% | 195.7% |
| 111th | Korea | 2.55% | -30.9% |
| 112th | Solomon Islands | 2.47% | -66.8% |
| 113th | Israel | 2.45% | -55.7% |
| 114th | Jordan | 2.43% | -11.2% |
| 115th | Algeria | 2.40% | -20.0% |
| 116th | South Africa | 2.40% | -24.4% |
| 117th | Yemen, Republic of | 2.39% | 118.8% |
| 118th | Maldives | 2.39% | -73.0% |
| 119th | New Zealand | 2.37% | 13.0% |
| 120th | United States | 2.29% | 46.3% |
| 121st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.23% | 26.2% |
| 122nd | Azerbaijan | 2.20% | 240.0% |
| 123rd | Guam | 2.13% | 2,647.9% |
| 124th | Brazil | 1.92% | -51.7% |
| 125th | Romania | 1.90% | -57.7% |
| 126th | Malawi | 1.90% | -61.5% |
| 127th | Canada | 1.76% | -44.0% |
| 128th | Kosovo | 1.71% | -72.9% |
| 129th | Belarus | 1.71% | -69.2% |
| 130th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.70% | -64.7% |
| 131st | Palau | 1.66% | -67.5% |
| 132nd | Luxembourg | 1.65% | 58.0% |
| 133rd | Slovak Republic | 1.57% | -38.8% |
| 134th | United Kingdom | 1.53% | 79.5% |
| 135th | Poland | 1.51% | -71.2% |
| 136th | Fiji | 1.41% | -47.8% |
| 137th | Greenland | 1.39% | 380.8% |
| 138th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.39% | -69.8% |
| 139th | Japan | 1.37% | 5,674.0% |
| 140th | Cayman Islands | 1.23% | 5.2% |
| 141st | Switzerland | 1.18% | -35.0% |
| 142nd | Iceland | 1.17% | -15.3% |
| 143rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.17% | 292.8% |
| 144th | Cabo Verde | 1.08% | -72.4% |
| 145th | Monaco | 1.01% | -85.6% |
| 146th | Vanuatu | 1.01% | -67.8% |
| 147th | Albania | 0.98% | -60.1% |
| 148th | Tonga | 0.92% | -86.3% |
| 149th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.91% | -75.6% |
| 150th | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.81% | 111.0% |
| 151st | Bulgaria | 0.75% | -64.2% |
| 152nd | Austria | 0.63% | -78.5% |
| 153rd | Haiti | 0.50% | -90.1% |
| 154th | Germany | 0.46% | -87.7% |
| 155th | Belgium | 0.22% | -88.8% |
| 156th | France | 0.18% | -92.5% |
| 157th | Ukraine | 0.15% | -97.2% |
| 158th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.03% | 108.2% |
| 159th | Denmark | -0.01% | -100.4% |
| 160th | Kyrgyz Republic | -0.09% | -101.5% |
| 161st | St. Lucia | -0.11% | -102.5% |
| 162nd | Dominica | -0.16% | -468.3% |
| 163rd | Botswana | -0.17% | -102.5% |
| 164th | Curaçao | -0.35% | -168.6% |
| 165th | Ireland | -0.41% | -125.2% |
| 166th | Sweden | -0.41% | -113.1% |
| 167th | Serbia | -0.44% | -918.0% |
| 168th | North Macedonia | -0.46% | -119.5% |
| 169th | Moldova | -0.59% | -110.1% |
| 170th | Jamaica | -0.61% | -135.5% |
| 171st | Paraguay | -0.71% | -116.5% |
| 172nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.74% | -145.6% |
| 173rd | European Union | -0.76% | -139.0% |
| 174th | Czechia | -0.77% | -143.5% |
| 175th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.82% | -185.7% |
| 176th | French Polynesia | -0.93% | 68.7% |
| 177th | Netherlands | -0.98% | -155.1% |
| 178th | Argentina | -1.03% | -117.1% |
| 179th | Aruba | -1.04% | -130.9% |
| 180th | Mali | -1.07% | -136.5% |
| 181st | Grenada | -1.15% | -251.0% |
| 182nd | Marshall Islands | -1.29% | -156.8% |
| 183rd | Hungary | -1.34% | -169.9% |
| 184th | Finland | -1.52% | -163.7% |
| 185th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -1.69% | -144.8% |
| 186th | Guinea-Bissau | -1.71% | -121.2% |
| 187th | Tuvalu | -2.13% | -131.2% |
| 188th | Croatia | -2.24% | -1,917.4% |
| 189th | Montenegro | -2.49% | -172.9% |
| 190th | Turks and Caicos Islands | -2.67% | -157.7% |
| 191st | Spain | -2.87% | -347.7% |
| 192nd | Slovenia | -2.92% | -544.8% |
| 193rd | Italy | -3.13% | -549.4% |
| 194th | Barbados | -3.41% | -1,000.1% |
| 195th | Cyprus | -3.45% | -927.3% |
| 196th | Samoa | -3.73% | -197.0% |
| 197th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -3.75% | -241.6% |
| 198th | Portugal | -4.05% | -136.4% |
| 199th | American Samoa | -4.33% | – |
| 200th | Andorra | -4.97% | -61,543.1% |
| 201st | Bermuda | -5.31% | -41.7% |
| 202nd | Channel Islands | -5.75% | -611.4% |
| 203rd | San Marino | -7.04% | 15.3% |
| 204th | Greece | -8.33% | 15.6% |
| 205th | Virgin Islands (US) | -14.81% | -80.5% |
| 206th | Sudan | -17.00% | -429.2% |
| 207th | Syrian Arab Republic | -26.34% | -1,024.2% |
| 208th | South Sudan | -46.08% | -893.1% |
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: 0.5%. View full analysis →
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