Kuwait vs Low income: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Kuwait
1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low income
0.9848 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Low income rank
1st
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Low income
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9848 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Low income ranks 1st of 205 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.9926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Low income?
- Kuwait, at 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9848 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Low income?
- 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Low income rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Low income ranks 1st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.