Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Kuwait
24,963 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
49th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
20.0k40.0k60.0k196019922025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person against 24,963 constant 2015 US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 103 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 50,206 constant 2015 US$ per person 52,450 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,244 constant 2015 US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 20,594 constant 2015 US$ per person 36,430 constant 2015 US$ per person 15,836 constant 2015 US$ per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 27,944 constant 2015 US$ per person 24,620 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,323 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 36,339 constant 2015 US$ per person 21,264 constant 2015 US$ per person 15,075 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait
2010s 30,275 constant 2015 US$ per person 23,362 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,912 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 25,358 constant 2015 US$ per person 25,047 constant 2015 US$ per person 311.58 constant 2015 US$ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 25,066 constant 2015 US$ per person against 24,963 constant 2015 US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
103 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.