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

Kuwait
11,189 million USD
in 2023
Western Africa
755 million USD
in 2023
Kuwait rank
25th
Western Africa rank
27th

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

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

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11,189 million USD against 755 million USD in Western Africa, a difference of 10,434 million USD.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 14.8 times Western Africa's.

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

Kuwait ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -464.39 million USD 422.62 million USD 887.01 million USD Western Africa
2000s 3,781 million USD 859.1 million USD 2,922 million USD Kuwait
2010s 4,951 million USD 1,886 million USD 3,065 million USD Kuwait
2020s 12,100 million USD 2,147 million USD 9,953 million USD Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, Kuwait or Western Africa?
Kuwait, at 11,189 million USD against 755 million USD in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between Kuwait and Western Africa?
10,434 million USD, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Western Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Western Africa rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 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.