Arab World vs Kuwait: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita
Arab World
175.75 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
3,441 current US$ per person
in 2025
Arab World rank
10th
Kuwait rank
7th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita over time
- Arab World
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3,441 current US$ per person against 175.75 current US$ per person in Arab World, a difference of 3,265 current US$ per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 19.6 times Arab World's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.85 current US$ per person | 301.42 current US$ per person | 277.56 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 48.45 current US$ per person | 521.39 current US$ per person | 472.94 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 73.96 current US$ per person | 696.71 current US$ per person | 622.75 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 94.03 current US$ per person | 1,936 current US$ per person | 1,842 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 193.64 current US$ per person | 4,147 current US$ per person | 3,953 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 217.12 current US$ per person | 3,499 current US$ per person | 3,282 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita, Arab World or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 3,441 current US$ per person against 175.75 current US$ per person in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita between Arab World and Kuwait?
- 3,265 current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kuwait?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Kuwait rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.