Japan vs Kuwait: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Japan
15.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
14.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
19th
Kuwait rank
20th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 15.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 14.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 167,700 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and Kuwait ranks 20th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.54 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6.29 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 747,701 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 8.28 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 13.52 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 9.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 15.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 15.49 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 16.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 830,680 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 14.80 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 14.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 104,350 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 15.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 14.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Japan and Kuwait?
- 167,700 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 19th and Kuwait ranks 20th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.