Eastern Africa vs Kuwait: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled

Eastern Africa
1,120 million USD
in 2023
Kuwait
11,189 million USD
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
25th
Kuwait rank
25th

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Kuwait
-10.0k010.0k20.0k199020062023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11,189 million USD against 1,120 million USD in Eastern Africa, a difference of 10,069 million USD.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 10.0 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 30 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 39 million USD -464.39 million USD 503.39 million USD Eastern Africa
2000s 136.99 million USD 3,781 million USD 3,644 million USD Kuwait
2010s 336.38 million USD 4,951 million USD 4,615 million USD Kuwait
2020s 1,731 million USD 12,100 million USD 10,369 million USD Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, Eastern Africa or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 11,189 million USD against 1,120 million USD in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between Eastern Africa and Kuwait?
10,069 million USD, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kuwait?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa and Kuwait rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Eastern Africa ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.