Bahrain vs Kuwait: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Bahrain
0.3094 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.253 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bahrain rank
185th
Kuwait rank
186th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
00.20.40.6196519942024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.3094 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.253 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0564 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 0.295 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2465 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahrain
1990s 0.3116 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3232 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current LCU per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2000s 0.3043 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2134 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0909 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2010s 0.3243 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2211 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1032 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2020s 0.3128 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2483 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0645 current LCU per US$ of GDP Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Bahrain, at 0.3094 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.253 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Kuwait?
0.0564 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.