Kuwait vs Maldives: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre
Kuwait
2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
15th
Maldives rank
18th
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 677,360 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 18th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 139,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 138,521 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 245,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,742 current US$ per square kilometre | 217,220 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 221,781 current US$ per square kilometre | 213,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,038 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 659,236 current US$ per square kilometre | 646,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,577 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 37,830 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 39,908 current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 677,360 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 18th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.