Africa Western and Central vs Kuwait: Service imports
Service imports over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Kuwait
How they compare
Africa Western and Central currently reports 65.25 billion BoP, current US$ against 29.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 35.65 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 2.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 8.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 9.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.15 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 24.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 54.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.81 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 60.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.71 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports, Africa Western and Central or Kuwait?
- Africa Western and Central, at 65.25 billion BoP, current US$ against 29.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in service imports between Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 35.65 billion BoP, current US$, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Kuwait rank globally for service imports?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.