Kuwait vs South Asia: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Kuwait
- South Asia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 36,717 US$ against 1,860 US$ in South Asia, a difference of 34,857 US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 19.7 times South Asia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 30th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,133 US$ | 387.49 US$ | 16,746 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 35,165 US$ | 693.31 US$ | 34,472 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 42,235 US$ | 1,584 US$ | 40,651 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Kuwait or South Asia?
- Kuwait, at 36,717 US$ against 1,860 US$ in South Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Kuwait and South Asia?
- 34,857 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and South Asia rank globally for gni per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 30th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.