Japan vs Kuwait: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita
Japan
10,153 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
8,355 current US$ per person
in 2025
Japan rank
17th
Kuwait rank
18th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10,153 current US$ per person against 8,355 current US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 1,798 current US$ per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.79 current US$ per person | 133.56 current US$ per person | 113.77 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 145.62 current US$ per person | 1,122 current US$ per person | 976.44 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 377.75 current US$ per person | 2,423 current US$ per person | 2,045 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1,316 current US$ per person | 2,339 current US$ per person | 1,023 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5,798 current US$ per person | 5,006 current US$ per person | 792.68 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 9,566 current US$ per person | 8,196 current US$ per person | 1,369 current US$ per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 10,052 current US$ per person | 9,797 current US$ per person | 254.33 current US$ per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 10,153 current US$ per person against 8,355 current US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita between Japan and Kuwait?
- 1,798 current US$ per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Japan ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.