Kuwait vs Maldives: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Kuwait
0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Maldives
0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
5th
Maldives rank
8th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 8th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 8th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.