Kuwait vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Kuwait
18,724 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1,424 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
37th

Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199320092025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 18,724 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,424 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 17,300 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 13.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 172 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 19,710 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,343 constant 2015 US$ per person 18,366 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 18,729 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,373 constant 2015 US$ per person 17,356 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Kuwait or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Kuwait, at 18,724 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,424 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
17,300 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 9,114 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.