Brunei vs Kuwait: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Brunei
57.3%
in 2014
Kuwait
57.5%
in 2014
Brunei rank
29th
Kuwait rank
28th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Brunei
  • Kuwait
020406080100196219882014

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 57.5% against 57.3% in Brunei, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kuwait ahead.

Brunei ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 28th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 63.9% 66.0% 2.2% Kuwait
1970s 86.3% 72.1% 14.3% Brunei
1980s 82.7% 52.8% 29.8% Brunei
1990s 73.4% 39.2% 34.2% Brunei
2000s 66.3% 45.8% 20.4% Brunei
2010s 70.4% 57.1% 13.3% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Brunei or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 57.5% against 57.3% in Brunei as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Brunei and Kuwait?
0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Kuwait?
50 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Brunei and Kuwait rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Brunei ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.