Kuwait vs United Kingdom: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Kuwait
8,864 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
7,946 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 7,946 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 918 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,757 BoP, current US$ per person | 369.15 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,387 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 3,734 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,366 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,369 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 3,447 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,429 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,017 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,657 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,652 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,996 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 4,914 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,051 BoP, current US$ per person | 863.42 BoP, current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7,804 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,955 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,849 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$), per capita, Kuwait or United Kingdom?
- Kuwait, at 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person against 7,946 BoP, current US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Kuwait and United Kingdom?
- 918 BoP, current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.