Algeria vs Kuwait: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) over time
- Algeria
- Kuwait
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 74.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 67.11 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 7.12 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 55th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 1980s | 10.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 824.26 million BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 36.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.27 billion BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 60.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 50.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.76 billion BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 52.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 56.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.67 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Algeria or Kuwait?
- Algeria, at 74.23 billion BoP, current US$ against 67.11 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Algeria and Kuwait?
- 7.12 billion BoP, current US$, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Algeria ranks 55th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.