Kuwait vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 5.84 million current US$ per square kilometre against 269,744 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.57 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 21.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 26th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,625 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,109 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,516 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 239,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 225,713 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 828,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,099 current US$ per square kilometre | 798,881 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 69,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 114,929 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 4.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 223,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 5.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 223,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Kuwait, at 5.84 million current US$ per square kilometre against 269,744 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5.57 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 26th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.