Kuwait vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Kuwait
2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
64,953 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
22nd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
23rd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196519942023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre against 64,953 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 35.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 23,255 current US$ per square kilometre 892.01 current US$ per square kilometre 22,363 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 73,023 current US$ per square kilometre 3,544 current US$ per square kilometre 69,479 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 258,438 current US$ per square kilometre 10,884 current US$ per square kilometre 247,555 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 477,019 current US$ per square kilometre 11,827 current US$ per square kilometre 465,192 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 735,036 current US$ per square kilometre 21,251 current US$ per square kilometre 713,785 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 51,114 current US$ per square kilometre 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 2.11 million current US$ per square kilometre 60,326 current US$ per square kilometre 2.05 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$), per, Kuwait or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Kuwait, at 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre against 64,953 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.