Kuwait vs Norway: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Kuwait
41.6%
in 2024
Norway
42.5%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
173rd
Norway rank
171st
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 42.5% against 41.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 173rd and Norway ranks 171st of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.3% | 50.7% | 22.3% | Norway |
| 1980s | 45.9% | 48.3% | 2.3% | Norway |
| 1990s | 51.7% | 49.0% | 2.7% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 43.1% | 6.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 43.9% | 9.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 40.3% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Kuwait or Norway?
- Norway, at 42.5% against 41.6% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Kuwait and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Kuwait ranks 173rd and Norway ranks 171st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs final consumption 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
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. 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.