Kuwait vs Low & middle income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Kuwait
2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
75,530 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
22nd
Low & middle income rank
21st

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Kuwait
  • Low & middle income
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre against 75,530 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 30.2 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 21st of 184 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 20,364 current US$ per square kilometre 652.87 current US$ per square kilometre 19,711 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 73,023 current US$ per square kilometre 1,895 current US$ per square kilometre 71,128 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 258,438 current US$ per square kilometre 4,568 current US$ per square kilometre 253,870 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 477,019 current US$ per square kilometre 7,914 current US$ per square kilometre 469,106 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 735,036 current US$ per square kilometre 17,496 current US$ per square kilometre 717,540 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 50,038 current US$ per square kilometre 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 2.11 million current US$ per square kilometre 69,423 current US$ per square kilometre 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Kuwait or Low & middle income?
Kuwait, at 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre against 75,530 current US$ per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Kuwait and Low & middle income?
2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low & middle income?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Low & middle income rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 21st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.