Kuwait vs New Zealand: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita

Kuwait
56,468 current international $ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
57,350 current international $ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
43rd
New Zealand rank
40th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • New Zealand
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 57,350 current international $ per person against 56,468 current international $ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 882 current international $ per person.

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

Kuwait ranks 43rd and New Zealand ranks 40th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 47,898 current international $ per person 17,246 current international $ per person 30,652 current international $ per person Kuwait
2000s 75,987 current international $ per person 25,982 current international $ per person 50,005 current international $ per person Kuwait
2010s 61,723 current international $ per person 37,809 current international $ per person 23,914 current international $ per person Kuwait
2020s 51,636 current international $ per person 52,658 current international $ per person 1,022 current international $ per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, Kuwait or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 57,350 current international $ per person against 56,468 current international $ per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between Kuwait and New Zealand?
882 current international $ per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 43rd and New Zealand ranks 40th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current 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 (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 8,730 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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