Kuwait vs Libya: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP
Kuwait
-0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya
-0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
197th
Libya rank
194th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports -0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 197th and Libya ranks 194th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0969 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | -0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | -0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Libya?
- Libya, at -0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP against -0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Libya?
- 0.0584 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 197th and Libya ranks 194th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.