Kuwait vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3.56 million current US$ per square kilometre against 83,951 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 42.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 190 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,548 current US$ per square kilometre | 684.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,864 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 180,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,369 current US$ per square kilometre | 178,287 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 537,376 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,969 current US$ per square kilometre | 532,408 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 658,424 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 644,324 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 31,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 62,793 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.90 million current US$ per square kilometre | 74,437 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Kuwait, at 3.56 million current US$ per square kilometre against 83,951 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 3.48 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.