Japan vs Kuwait: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita

Japan
48,283 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
48,254 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
40th
Kuwait rank
42nd

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Kuwait
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 48,283 constant 2021 international $ per person against 48,254 constant 2021 international $ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 29 constant 2021 international $ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Japan ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 200 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 37,973 constant 2021 international $ per person 54,017 constant 2021 international $ per person 16,044 constant 2021 international $ per person Kuwait
2000s 40,997 constant 2021 international $ per person 70,244 constant 2021 international $ per person 29,247 constant 2021 international $ per person Kuwait
2010s 44,014 constant 2021 international $ per person 58,522 constant 2021 international $ per person 14,508 constant 2021 international $ per person Kuwait
2020s 46,697 constant 2021 international $ per person 49,019 constant 2021 international $ per person 2,322 constant 2021 international $ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita, Japan or Kuwait?
Japan, at 48,283 constant 2021 international $ per person against 48,254 constant 2021 international $ per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita between Japan and Kuwait?
29 constant 2021 international $ per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
Japan ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 8,687 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.