Global Statistics and Country Indicators
Kuwait Fiscal Balance Over Time (1985–2026)
Kuwait Fiscal Balance Over Time (1985–2026)Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1985 | 29.3% | 1996 | 24.2% | 2007 | 36.9% | 2017 | 15.3% |
| 1986 | 37.8% | 1997 | 29.4% | 2008 | 21.2% | 2018 | 17.6% |
| 1987 | 23.3% | 1998 | 19.4% | 2009 | 31.1% | 2019 | 13% |
| 1988 | 27.5% | 1999 | 28% | 2010 | 31.7% | 2020 | 0.2% |
| 1989 | 29.7% | 2000 | 52.3% | 2011 | 38.6% | 2021 | 10% |
| 1990 | -49.9% | 2001 | 44.9% | 2012 | 40.5% | 2022 | 30% |
| 1991 | -144.5% | 2002 | 30.9% | 2013 | 40.4% | 2023 | 28.2% |
| 1992 | -28% | 2003 | 27% | 2014 | 29.8% | 2024 | 26% |
| 1993 | -3.2% | 2004 | 32.3% | 2015 | 16.3% | 2025 | 28.4% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | 2005 | 38.8% | 2016 | 12.8% | 2026 | 27.6% |
| 1995 | 11.7% | 2006 | 27.8% |
Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1985 | 1.89B | 1996 | 2.28B | 2007 | 12.03B | 2017 | 5.58B |
| 1986 | 1.97B | 1997 | 2.71B | 2008 | 8.4B | 2018 | 7.37B |
| 1987 | 1.45B | 1998 | 1.53B | 2009 | 9.5B | 2019 | 5.56B |
| 1988 | 1.59B | 1999 | 2.57B | 2010 | 10.49B | 2020 | 54M |
| 1989 | 2.12B | 2000 | 6.05B | 2011 | 16.41B | 2021 | 4.47B |
| 1990 | -2.66B | 2001 | 4.81B | 2012 | 19.75B | 2022 | 16.85B |
| 1991 | -4.53B | 2002 | 3.58B | 2013 | 19.97B | 2023 | 14.33B |
| 1992 | -1.63B | 2003 | 3.86B | 2014 | 13.81B | 2024 | 12.85B |
| 1993 | -231M | 2004 | 5.66B | 2015 | 5.64B | 2025 | 13.72B |
| 1994 | 126M | 2005 | 9.14B | 2016 | 4.23B | 2026 | 14.62B |
| 1995 | 948M | 2006 | 8.2B |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1992 | -27.4% | 2004 | 30.5% | 2016 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | -2.8% | 2005 | 36.2% | 2017 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 2.3% | 2006 | 24.3% | 2018 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | 2007 | 32.4% | 2019 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 24.8% | 2008 | 16% | 2020 | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 29.9% | 2009 | 23% | 2021 | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 19.9% | 2010 | 22.8% | 2022 | 11.5% |
| 1999 | 28.4% | 2011 | 30.4% | 2023 | 5.2% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | 2012 | 31.7% | 2024 | 1.2% |
| 2001 | 45.4% | 2013 | 29.7% | 2025 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 31.3% | 2014 | 16.2% | 2026 | -1% |
| 2003 | 27.4% | 2015 | -3.9% |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1992 | -1.6B | 2004 | 5.35B | 2016 | -3.03B |
| 1993 | -200M | 2005 | 8.55B | 2017 | -1.97B |
| 1994 | 166M | 2006 | 7.15B | 2018 | -505M |
| 1995 | 1B | 2007 | 10.57B | 2019 | -2.66B |
| 1996 | 2.34B | 2008 | 6.34B | 2020 | -8.41B |
| 1997 | 2.76B | 2009 | 7.01B | 2021 | -3.98B |
| 1998 | 1.58B | 2010 | 7.53B | 2022 | 6.47B |
| 1999 | 2.61B | 2011 | 12.92B | 2023 | 2.62B |
| 2000 | 6.09B | 2012 | 15.44B | 2024 | 597M |
| 2001 | 4.86B | 2013 | 14.67B | 2025 | -1.09B |
| 2002 | 3.63B | 2014 | 7.52B | 2026 | -525M |
| 2003 | 3.91B | 2015 | -1.35B |