Afghanistan vs Kuwait: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate

Afghanistan
-6.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
-2.37 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
209th
Kuwait rank
207th

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kuwait
-50050100150196319942025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -2.37 % change on previous year against -6.59 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.22 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 209th and Kuwait ranks 207th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 16.82 % change on previous year 12.82 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 9.38 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s -2.56 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year 7.4 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at -2.37 % change on previous year against -6.59 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Kuwait?
4.22 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kuwait?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Kuwait rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 209th and Kuwait ranks 207th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.