Kuwait vs Senegal: Total factor productivity
Kuwait
0.9009
in 2023
Senegal
0.9259
in 2023
Kuwait rank
117th
Senegal rank
115th
Total factor productivity over time
- Kuwait
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.9259 against 0.9009 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.025.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 117th and Senegal ranks 115th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.43 | 1.76 | 4.67 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2.06 | 1.61 | 0.4454 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.89 | 1.42 | 0.4678 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.19 | 1.46 | 0.7283 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.24 | 0.1216 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.9672 | 0.9742 | 0.007 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Kuwait or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.9259 against 0.9009 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Kuwait and Senegal?
- 0.025, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Senegal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Senegal rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Kuwait ranks 117th and Senegal ranks 115th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.