Korea vs Kuwait: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita

Korea
8,163 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait
8,355 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
19th
Kuwait rank
18th

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita over time

  • Korea
  • Kuwait
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019922025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 8,355 current US$ per person against 8,163 current US$ per person in Korea, a difference of 192 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Korea ranks 19th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 182 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 8.49 current US$ per person 133.56 current US$ per person 125.07 current US$ per person Kuwait
1970s 39.37 current US$ per person 1,122 current US$ per person 1,083 current US$ per person Kuwait
1980s 123.34 current US$ per person 2,423 current US$ per person 2,299 current US$ per person Kuwait
1990s 707.27 current US$ per person 2,339 current US$ per person 1,632 current US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 3,840 current US$ per person 5,006 current US$ per person 1,166 current US$ per person Kuwait
2010s 6,954 current US$ per person 8,196 current US$ per person 1,242 current US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 8,237 current US$ per person 9,797 current US$ per person 1,561 current US$ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita, Korea or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 8,355 current US$ per person against 8,163 current US$ per person in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita between Korea and Kuwait?
192 current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Kuwait?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Korea and Kuwait rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
Korea ranks 19th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 9,516 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.