Inflation rate in Kuwait
Annual inflation in Kuwait was 2.2% in June 2026: consumer prices compared with the same month a year earlier. The month before, it was 2.5%.
Inflation by month in Kuwait
Monthly figures: national statistics compiled by the Bank for International Settlements (consumer prices, change on a year earlier).
Inflation by year in Kuwait
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.0% |
| 2021 | 3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.8% |
| 2010 | 4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.6% |
| 2008 | 10.6% |
| 2007 | 5.5% |
| 2006 | 3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.3% |
Yearly figures: World Bank, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Frequently asked questions
What is the inflation rate in Kuwait?
Annual inflation in Kuwait was 2.2% in June 2026 (consumer prices compared with a year earlier).
What was the inflation rate in Kuwait in 2025?
Inflation in Kuwait was 2.4% in 2025 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
What was the inflation rate in Kuwait in 2020?
Inflation in Kuwait was 2.1% in 2020 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
What was the inflation rate in Kuwait in 2015?
Inflation in Kuwait was 3.3% in 2015 (World Bank, consumer prices, annual average).
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