Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLIX

No 1/2

2/9-January-2006

KUWAIT

Report Details Contribution Of Key Sectors To Kuwaiti GDP

A report by the Kuwait Audit Bureau on economic indicators in the budget for fiscal years 1999-2000 to 2003-04 shows that the contribution to GDP by the oil sector was 6.46%, non-oil sector 22%, intermediate industries 7% and electricity, gas and water sector 6.2%. In a review of the report, the chairman of the parliament budget committee, Jamal 'Umar said non-oil revenue...