Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 83.7% against 82.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Kuwait ranks 172nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 170th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 89.9% | 17.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 70.6% | 4.4% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 81.6% | 0.7% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 83.7% against 82.5% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Kuwait ranks 172nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 170th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% 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 national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.