Kuwait vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.49 million current US$ per square kilometre against 363,772 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 7.12 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 20.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 183 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98,911 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 94,059 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 329,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 312,775 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 52,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 63,277 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | 121,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 271,774 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 6.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 331,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Kuwait, at 7.49 million current US$ per square kilometre against 363,772 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 7.12 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 national expenditure (current US$) 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.