Republic of Korea vs Kuwait: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 37,086 constant 2015 US$ against 34,174 constant 2015 US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 2,912 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 30th of 160 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29,556 constant 2015 US$ | 42,059 constant 2015 US$ | 12,503 constant 2015 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 34,558 constant 2015 US$ | 34,888 constant 2015 US$ | 330.3 constant 2015 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Republic of Korea or Kuwait?
- Republic of Korea, at 37,086 constant 2015 US$ against 34,174 constant 2015 US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Republic of Korea and Kuwait?
- 2,912 constant 2015 US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Kuwait rank globally for gni per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 30th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.