Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Kuwait: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
785.79 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
2.99 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
36th
Kuwait rank
38th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 785.79 million BoP, current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 2.20 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 9.98 million BoP, current US$ 32.25 million BoP, current US$ 22.27 million BoP, current US$ Kuwait
1980s 103.70 million BoP, current US$ 326.20 million BoP, current US$ 222.50 million BoP, current US$ Kuwait
1990s -84.92 million BoP, current US$ -218.98 million BoP, current US$ 134.06 million BoP, current US$ Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 239.32 million BoP, current US$ 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ 3.37 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait
2010s 2.29 billion BoP, current US$ 7.97 billion BoP, current US$ 5.68 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait
2020s 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ 8.33 billion BoP, current US$ 7.30 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 785.79 million BoP, current US$ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kuwait?
2.20 billion BoP, current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kuwait?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kuwait rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.