Kuwait vs Other small states: Adjusted savings: net national savings
Adjusted savings: net national savings over time
- Kuwait
- Other small states
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 20.8% against 8.4% in Other small states, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.5 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 35th of 177 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.6% | 11.9% | 41.7% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 38.5% | 9.4% | 29.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -49.3% | 9.6% | 58.9% | Other small states |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 10.7% | 26.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 11.2% | 21.6% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, Kuwait or Other small states?
- Kuwait, at 20.8% against 8.4% in Other small states as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between Kuwait and Other small states?
- 12.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Other small states?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Other small states rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Kuwait ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 35th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.