Kuwait vs Papua New Guinea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita

Kuwait
10,645 current LCU per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
10,718 current LCU per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
190th
Papua New Guinea rank
189th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10,718 current LCU per person against 10,645 current LCU per person in Kuwait, a difference of 73 current LCU per person.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 190th and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th of 205 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 5,028 current LCU per person 1,391 current LCU per person 3,637 current LCU per person Kuwait
2000s 9,164 current LCU per person 2,795 current LCU per person 6,369 current LCU per person Kuwait
2010s 11,991 current LCU per person 6,491 current LCU per person 5,500 current LCU per person Kuwait
2020s 10,842 current LCU per person 9,633 current LCU per person 1,209 current LCU per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita, Kuwait or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10,718 current LCU per person against 10,645 current LCU per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita between Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
73 current LCU per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 190th and Papua New Guinea ranks 189th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.