Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0003 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0039 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 Square kilometres per person | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 Square kilometres per person | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0017 Square kilometres per person | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 Square kilometres per person | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per person | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | +31.6% |
| 1991 | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.001 Square kilometres per person, 29% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.0003 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0027 Square kilometres per person, 10% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +31.6% | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 0.0017 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0009 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 0.001 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 127 Dominica 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 128 Samoa 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 129 United Arab Emirates 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 131 Rwanda 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 132 Cayman Islands 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
- 133 Suriname 0.0003 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Kuwait was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.