Kuwait vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Kuwait
14.46 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
790,188 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
27th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020062023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 14.46 million current international $ per square kilometre against 790,188 current international $ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 13.67 million current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 18.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.63 million current international $ per square kilometre 181,557 current international $ per square kilometre 4.45 million current international $ per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 9.89 million current international $ per square kilometre 340,444 current international $ per square kilometre 9.55 million current international $ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 12.60 million current international $ per square kilometre 523,214 current international $ per square kilometre 12.07 million current international $ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 12.82 million current international $ per square kilometre 701,136 current international $ per square kilometre 12.12 million current international $ per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Kuwait, at 14.46 million current international $ per square kilometre against 790,188 current international $ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
13.67 million current international $ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 8,088 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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