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Inflation rate (consumer prices)
Kuwait — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5% (1988) |
| 1991 | 3.3% (1989) |
| 1992 | NA |
| 1993 | 5% (1992 est.) |
| 1994 | 3% (1993) |
| 1995 | 3% (1993) |
| 1996 | 5% (1994 est.) |
| 1997 | 4.5% (1996 est.) |
| 1998 | 3.2% (1996) |
| 1999 | 1% (1997 est.) |
| 2000 | 2% (1999 est.) |
| 2001 | 3% (2000) |
| 2002 | 2.7% (2001) |
| 2003 | 2% (2002 est.) |
| 2004 | 1.2% (2003 est.) |
| 2005 | 2.3% (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 4.1% (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 3% (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 5.5% (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 10.6% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 156 5.5% (2007 est.) |
| 2010 | 3.8% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 110 4% (2009 est.) |
| 2011 | 4% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 132 4% (2009 est.) |
| 2012 | 3.2% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 88 4.7% (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 2.9% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 94 4.7% (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 2.8% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 104 2.9% (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 2.9% (2014 est.) | 2.7% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 123 |
| 2016 | 3.3% (2015 est.) | 2.9% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 144 |
| 2017 | 3.5% (2016 est.) | 3.3% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 146 |
| 2018 | 1.5% (2017 est.) | 3.5% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 1.5% (2017 est.) | 3.5% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 1.5% (2017 est.) | 3.5% (2016 est.) |
| 2021 | 1.5% (2017 est.) 3.5% (2016 est.) |
| 2022 | 1.5% (2017 est.) 3.5% (2016 est.) |
| 2023 | 3.42% (2021 est.) 2.1% (2020 est.) 1.09% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 3.64% (2023 est.) 3.98% (2022 est.) 3.42% (2021 est.) note: annual % change based on consumer prices |
| 2025 | 2.9% (2024 est.) 3.6% (2023 est.) 4% (2022 est.) note: annual % change based on consumer prices |