How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Bahrain

0.8229 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Kuwait

0.8248 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Bahrain rank

173rd

Kuwait rank

172nd

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

Bahrain
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.8248 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8229 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 173rd and Kuwait ranks 172nd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.7843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8574 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kuwait
1990s	0.8287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2638 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kuwait
2000s	0.8094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Bahrain
2010s	0.8624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Bahrain
2020s	0.8319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 0.8248 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8229 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Kuwait?: 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait 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 us$), per unit of gdp?: Bahrain ranks 173rd and Kuwait ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (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.