Japan vs Kuwait: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP

Japan
0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Japan rank
62nd
Kuwait rank
65th

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Kuwait
0.020.040.060.080.1196019922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 65th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0392 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
1970s 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
1980s 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
1990s 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2000s 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2010s 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2020s 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, Japan or Kuwait?
Japan, at 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Japan and Kuwait?
0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 65th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, 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
201 places, 10,114 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.