Kuwait vs Venezuela: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps over time
- Kuwait
- Venezuela
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Venezuela, a difference of 386.39 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.25 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 32.25 million BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 326.20 million BoP, current US$ | 86.60 million BoP, current US$ | 239.60 million BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -218.98 million BoP, current US$ | 511.30 million BoP, current US$ | 730.28 million BoP, current US$ | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 9.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.44 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$), gaps, Kuwait or Venezuela?
- Kuwait, at 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Kuwait and Venezuela?
- 386.39 million BoP, current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Venezuela?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Venezuela rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Kuwait ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.