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Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar
Currency Symbol: KWD
Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue). See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kuwait in year 2010 is 11.461 %
This makes Kuwait No. 2 in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; Kuwait is 12.49 more than the average.
In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kuwait was 16.82 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kuwait in 2010 was or will be 31.86% less than it was or will be in 2009.
In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Kuwait was or will be 16.60 %, which is 44.84% more than the 2010 figure.
| Year | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.683 | ||
| 2015 | 16.665 | ||
| 2014 | 15.708 | ||
| 2013 | 16.788 | ||
| 2012 | 18.447 | ||
| 2011 | 16.6 | ||
| 2010 | 11.461 | ||
| 2009 | 16.82 | ||
| 2008 | 10.991 | ||
| 2007 | 25.528 | ||
| 2006 | 19.182 | ||
| 2005 | 24.821 | ||
| 2004 | 13.741 | ||
| 2003 | 10.092 | ||
| 2002 | 10.137 | ||
| 2001 | 14.994 | ||
| 2000 | 16.462 | ||
| 1999 | -0.472 | ||
| 1998 | -10.406 | ||
| 1997 | 1.796 | ||
| 1996 | 0.312 | ||
| 1995 | -9.412 | ||
| 1994 | -13.576 | ||
| 1993 | -20.088 | ||
| 1992 | -60.357 | ||
| 1991 | -186.794 | ||
| 1990 | -58 | ||
| 1989 | n/a | ||
| 1988 | n/a | ||
| 1987 | n/a | ||
| 1986 | n/a | ||
| 1985 | n/a | ||
| 1984 | n/a | ||
| 1983 | n/a | ||
| 1982 | n/a | ||
| 1981 | n/a | ||
| 1980 | n/a |