Kuwait vs Maldives: External balance on goods and services

Kuwait
10.96 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Maldives
13.80 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Kuwait rank
40th
Maldives rank
39th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Kuwait
  • Maldives
-10.0B010.0B20.0B201020172024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 13.80 billion constant LCU against 10.96 billion constant LCU in Kuwait, a difference of 2.84 billion constant LCU.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 40th and Maldives ranks 39th of 161 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Maldives Difference Ahead
2010s 10.21 billion constant LCU -5.37 billion constant LCU 15.58 billion constant LCU Kuwait
2020s 11.70 billion constant LCU 11.85 billion constant LCU 154.12 million constant LCU Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Kuwait or Maldives?
Maldives, at 13.80 billion constant LCU against 10.96 billion constant LCU in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Kuwait and Maldives?
2.84 billion constant LCU, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Kuwait ranks 40th and Maldives ranks 39th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,197 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.