Table Data - World Uncertainty Index for Kuwait
| Title | World Uncertainty Index for Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Series ID | WUIKWT |
| Source | Ahir, Hites, Bloom, Nick, Furceri, Davide |
| Release | World Uncertainty Index (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | Index |
| Date Range | 1968-01-01 to 2026-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-05-07 4:15 PM CDT |
| Notes | The World Uncertainty Index determines uncertainty using the frequency of the selfsame word in the quarterly Economist Intelligence Unit country reports. Please see Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom and Davide Furceri (2018), 'The World Uncertainty Index' for additional explanation. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1968-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1968-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1968-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1968-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1969-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1969-04-01 | 0.4317789 |
| 1969-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1969-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1970-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1970-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1970-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1970-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1971-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1971-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1971-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1971-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1972-01-01 | 0.3239391 |
| 1972-04-01 | 0.9419152 |
| 1972-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1972-10-01 | 0.6228589 |
| 1973-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1973-04-01 | 0.2680247 |
| 1973-07-01 | 0.5312085 |
| 1973-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1974-01-01 | 0.2788622 |
| 1974-04-01 | 0.5629046 |
| 1974-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1974-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1975-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1975-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1975-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1975-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1976-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1976-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1976-07-01 | 0.1425720 |
| 1976-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1977-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1977-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1977-07-01 | 0.4789272 |
| 1977-10-01 | 0.5646527 |
| 1978-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1978-04-01 | 0.0591261 |
| 1978-07-01 | 0.0865651 |
| 1978-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1979-01-01 | 0.0663482 |
| 1979-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1979-07-01 | 0.2333450 |
| 1979-10-01 | 0.0458673 |
| 1980-01-01 | 0.0991768 |
| 1980-04-01 | 0.0620117 |
| 1980-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1980-10-01 | 0.0811952 |
| 1981-01-01 | 0.0831186 |
| 1981-04-01 | 0.0677645 |
| 1981-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1981-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1982-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1982-04-01 | 0.1001101 |
| 1982-07-01 | 0.1053075 |
| 1982-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1983-01-01 | 0.0674855 |
| 1983-04-01 | 0.1152738 |
| 1983-07-01 | 0.1572822 |
| 1983-10-01 | 0.4121587 |
| 1984-01-01 | 0.2158662 |
| 1984-04-01 | 0.0412201 |
| 1984-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1984-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-01-01 | 0.0335278 |
| 1985-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-10-01 | 0.0465810 |
| 1986-01-01 | 0.0598408 |
| 1986-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-07-01 | 0.0794755 |
| 1987-10-01 | 0.1411101 |
| 1988-01-01 | 0.2418575 |
| 1988-04-01 | 0.0813008 |
| 1988-07-01 | 0.2670940 |
| 1988-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1990-01-01 | 0.1729505 |
| 1990-04-01 | 0.0684182 |
| 1990-07-01 | 0.2528871 |
| 1990-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1991-01-01 | 0.0986193 |
| 1991-04-01 | 0.1322839 |
| 1991-07-01 | 0.3103422 |
| 1991-10-01 | 0.2355528 |
| 1992-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1992-04-01 | 0.0798595 |
| 1992-07-01 | 0.0503221 |
| 1992-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1993-01-01 | 0.0607866 |
| 1993-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1993-07-01 | 0.0674900 |
| 1993-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1994-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1994-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1994-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1994-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1995-01-01 | 0.0732172 |
| 1995-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1995-07-01 | 0.2486737 |
| 1995-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1996-01-01 | 0.0955019 |
| 1996-04-01 | 0.0965065 |
| 1996-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1996-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1997-01-01 | 0.0644870 |
| 1997-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1997-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1997-10-01 | 0.0617360 |
| 1998-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1998-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1998-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1998-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-07-01 | 0.0749738 |
| 1999-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2000-01-01 | 0.0947059 |
| 2000-04-01 | 0.1516185 |
| 2000-07-01 | 0.1555452 |
| 2000-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2001-01-01 | 0.1408451 |
| 2001-04-01 | 0.0732601 |
| 2001-07-01 | 0.0800705 |
| 2001-10-01 | 0.1612773 |
| 2002-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2002-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2002-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2002-10-01 | 0.2852864 |
| 2003-01-01 | 0.0619732 |
| 2003-04-01 | 0.1216989 |
| 2003-07-01 | 0.1282216 |
| 2003-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2004-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2004-04-01 | 0.0644662 |
| 2004-07-01 | 0.0599592 |
| 2004-10-01 | 0.0681524 |
| 2005-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2005-04-01 | 0.1254941 |
| 2005-07-01 | 0.1394117 |
| 2005-10-01 | 0.1394117 |
| 2006-01-01 | 0.1891551 |
| 2006-04-01 | 0.1794688 |
| 2006-07-01 | 0.1464343 |
| 2006-10-01 | 0.0696039 |
| 2007-01-01 | 0.0591121 |
| 2007-04-01 | 0.1335203 |
| 2007-07-01 | 0.1373249 |
| 2007-10-01 | 0.4073983 |
| 2008-01-01 | 0.1155001 |
| 2008-04-01 | 0.1168361 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.3452244 |
| 2008-10-01 | 0.1180916 |
| 2009-01-01 | 0.2252760 |
| 2009-04-01 | 0.1924372 |
| 2009-07-01 | 0.1061008 |
| 2009-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2010-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2010-04-01 | 0.2191781 |
| 2010-07-01 | 0.2264236 |
| 2010-10-01 | 0.1134816 |
| 2011-01-01 | 0.2118644 |
| 2011-04-01 | 0.1091941 |
| 2011-07-01 | 0.2187944 |
| 2011-10-01 | 0.3362098 |
| 2012-01-01 | 0.3426222 |
| 2012-04-01 | 0.1017191 |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.1333511 |
| 2012-10-01 | 0.2304944 |
| 2013-01-01 | 0.0919456 |
| 2013-04-01 | 0.1284852 |
| 2013-07-01 | 0.0970214 |
| 2013-10-01 | 0.3926804 |
| 2014-01-01 | 0.2022381 |
| 2014-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2014-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2014-10-01 | 0.0954381 |
| 2015-01-01 | 0.0938174 |
| 2015-04-01 | 0.0973331 |
| 2015-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2015-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2016-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2016-04-01 | 0.0845452 |
| 2016-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2016-10-01 | 0.0901876 |
| 2017-01-01 | 0.0968429 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2017-07-01 | 0.0797639 |
| 2017-10-01 | 0.3259187 |
| 2018-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2018-04-01 | 0.0876424 |
| 2018-07-01 | 0.0825423 |
| 2018-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2019-01-01 | 0.1481043 |
| 2019-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2019-07-01 | 0.0944020 |
| 2019-10-01 | 0.0985804 |
| 2020-01-01 | 0.0899038 |
| 2020-04-01 | 0.1568628 |
| 2020-07-01 | 0.1146723 |
| 2020-10-01 | 0.0804894 |
| 2021-01-01 | 0.2046873 |
| 2021-04-01 | 0.2266546 |
| 2021-07-01 | 0.2727917 |
| 2021-10-01 | 0.0404924 |
| 2022-01-01 | 0.0407897 |
| 2022-04-01 | 0.0790576 |
| 2022-07-01 | 0.2372479 |
| 2022-10-01 | 0.1628488 |
| 2023-01-01 | 0.4440826 |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.4401731 |
| 2023-07-01 | 0.1873010 |
| 2023-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 0.0945984 |
| 2024-04-01 | 0.0910498 |
| 2024-07-01 | 0.0918358 |
| 2024-10-01 | 0.0929973 |
| 2025-01-01 | 0.3158892 |
| 2025-04-01 | 0.4040404 |
| 2025-07-01 | 0.5449591 |
| 2025-10-01 | 0.4242681 |
| 2026-01-01 | 0.6443991 |