Argentina vs Kuwait: Direct investment
Direct investment over time
- Argentina
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 60.92 billion US dollar against 54.92 billion US dollar in Argentina, a difference of 6.00 billion US dollar.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 45th of 164 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.48 billion US dollar | 9.65 billion US dollar | 14.83 billion US dollar | Argentina |
| 2010s | 36.94 billion US dollar | 32.49 billion US dollar | 4.45 billion US dollar | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47.75 billion US dollar | 46.55 billion US dollar | 1.20 billion US dollar | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, Argentina or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 60.92 billion US dollar against 54.92 billion US dollar in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment between Argentina and Kuwait?
- 6.00 billion US dollar, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Kuwait rank globally for direct investment?
- Argentina ranks 46th and Kuwait ranks 45th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.