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Kuwait · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 20 with data

Agriculture share

% of GDP

152nd of 158 · 13th in MENA+
Agriculture shareKuwait's agriculture share rose from 0.4 % in 1996 to 0.5 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.5 %

Kuwait's agriculture share rose from 0.4 % in 1996 to 0.5 % in 2025.

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

% of employment

157th of 182 · 15th in MENA+
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)Kuwait's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 2.1 % in 1996 to 1.9 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020252%2%2%2%3%3%1.9 %

Kuwait's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 2.1 % in 1996 to 1.9 % in 2025.

Resource rents

% of GDP

2nd of 204 · 1st in MENA+
Resource rentsKuwait's resource rents rose from 13.4 % in 1991 to 29.3 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%29.3 %

Kuwait's resource rents rose from 13.4 % in 1991 to 29.3 % in 2020.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

184th of 209 · 19th in MENA+
Agricultural land (% of land area)Kuwait's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 8.0 % in 1994 to 8.4 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520208%8%8%8%9%9%8.4 %

Kuwait's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 8.0 % in 1994 to 8.4 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

198th of 206 · 21st in MENA+
Arable land (% of land area)Kuwait's arable land (% of land area) rose from 0.3 % in 1994 to 0.4 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520200%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%0.4 %

Kuwait's arable land (% of land area) rose from 0.3 % in 1994 to 0.4 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

201st of 206 · 22nd in MENA+
Arable land (hectares per person)Kuwait's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.19952000200520102015202000.000.000.010 ha

Kuwait's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

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