Kuwait vs Sweden: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Kuwait
8,864 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sweden
9,797 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th

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

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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9,797 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 933 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 1,757 BoP, current US$ per person 77.31 BoP, current US$ per person 1,679 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
1980s 3,734 BoP, current US$ per person 382.69 BoP, current US$ per person 3,352 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
1990s 3,447 BoP, current US$ per person 1,448 BoP, current US$ per person 1,998 BoP, current US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 3,657 BoP, current US$ per person 4,537 BoP, current US$ per person 880.75 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 4,914 BoP, current US$ per person 5,862 BoP, current US$ per person 947.93 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden
2020s 7,804 BoP, current US$ per person 7,859 BoP, current US$ per person 54.75 BoP, current US$ per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Kuwait or Sweden?
Sweden, at 9,797 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Kuwait and Sweden?
933 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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.