Kuwait vs Nepal: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
Kuwait
0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nepal
0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
170th
Nepal rank
173rd
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- Kuwait
- Nepal
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nepal, a difference of 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.0 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nepal ahead.
Kuwait ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 173rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1980s | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit, Kuwait or Nepal?
- Kuwait, at 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit between Kuwait and Nepal?
- 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nepal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Nepal rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Kuwait ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 173rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.