Kuwait vs Marshall Islands: Current account balance as a share of GDP
Kuwait
29.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
29.2%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
3rd
Marshall Islands rank
2nd
Current account balance as a share of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 29.2% against 29.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 3rd and Marshall Islands ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | -6.6% | 43.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 1.4% | 23.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 33.3% | 11.6% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Kuwait or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 29.2% against 29.1% in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Kuwait and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Marshall Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Marshall Islands rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd and Marshall Islands ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).