Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Hong Kong
-75.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
-73.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
162nd
Kuwait rank
160th
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -73.46 % change on previous year against -75.53 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.07 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kuwait ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Kuwait ranks 160th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -217.28 % change on previous year | 97.44 % change on previous year | 314.72 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 73.85 % change on previous year | -18.51 % change on previous year | 92.36 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 45.48 % change on previous year | 39.46 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -206.83 % change on previous year | -54.71 % change on previous year | 152.12 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at -73.46 % change on previous year against -75.53 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 2.07 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 162nd and Kuwait ranks 160th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.