Kuwait vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Kuwait
8,864 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
283.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
16th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
16th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 283.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 8,581 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 31.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th of 199 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 3,734 BoP, current US$ per person 73.48 BoP, current US$ per person 3,661 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
1990s 3,754 BoP, current US$ per person 52.29 BoP, current US$ per person 3,702 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 3,763 BoP, current US$ per person 83.11 BoP, current US$ per person 3,679 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
2010s 4,914 BoP, current US$ per person 133.54 BoP, current US$ per person 4,781 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 7,592 BoP, current US$ per person 210.46 BoP, current US$ per person 7,382 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Kuwait or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Kuwait, at 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 283.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
8,581 BoP, current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.