What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Hungary and Kuwait?

15.35 billion current GBP, with Kuwait ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?

53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Kuwait: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Hungary

84.08 billion current GBP

in 2014

Kuwait

99.43 billion current GBP

in 2014

Hungary rank

59th

Kuwait rank

58th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Hungary
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 99.43 billion current GBP against 84.08 billion current GBP in Hungary, a difference of 15.35 billion current GBP.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.77 billion current GBP	852.80 million current GBP	917.14 million current GBP	Hungary
1970s	5.32 billion current GBP	5.30 billion current GBP	24.53 million current GBP	Hungary
1980s	14.54 billion current GBP	13.63 billion current GBP	907.81 million current GBP	Hungary
1990s	26.24 billion current GBP	15.04 billion current GBP	11.20 billion current GBP	Hungary
2000s	58.47 billion current GBP	44.15 billion current GBP	14.32 billion current GBP	Hungary
2010s	84.42 billion current GBP	98.37 billion current GBP	13.95 billion current GBP	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Hungary or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 99.43 billion current GBP against 84.08 billion current GBP in Hungary as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Hungary and Kuwait?: 15.35 billion current GBP, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?: Hungary ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: current GBP
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.