Japan vs Kuwait: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita
Japan
58,920 current international $ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
64,041 current international $ per person
in 2024
Japan rank
37th
Kuwait rank
34th
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 64,041 current international $ per person against 58,920 current international $ per person in Japan, a difference of 5,121 current international $ per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 34th of 203 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,038 current international $ per person | 58,183 current international $ per person | 34,145 current international $ per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 32,406 current international $ per person | 83,919 current international $ per person | 51,513 current international $ per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 41,631 current international $ per person | 67,742 current international $ per person | 26,111 current international $ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 51,721 current international $ per person | 59,355 current international $ per person | 7,635 current international $ per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per capita, Japan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 64,041 current international $ per person against 58,920 current international $ per person in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per capita between Japan and Kuwait?
- 5,121 current international $ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Japan ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 34th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.