Kuwait vs Libya: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Kuwait
0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Libya
0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
163rd
Libya rank
166th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Libya
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Libya, a difference of 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Kuwait ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.1651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Libya?
- Kuwait, at 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Libya?
- 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 166th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.