Kuwait vs Low & middle income: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Kuwait
14,814 current US$ per person
in 2025
Low & middle income
1,301 current US$ per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
27th
Low & middle income rank
26th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 14,814 current US$ per person against 1,301 current US$ per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 13,513 current US$ per person.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 11.4 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 27th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 2,508 current US$ per person 14.11 current US$ per person 2,494 current US$ per person Kuwait
1970s 6,783 current US$ per person 43.4 current US$ per person 6,739 current US$ per person Kuwait
1980s 6,484 current US$ per person 92.63 current US$ per person 6,391 current US$ per person Kuwait
1990s 5,765 current US$ per person 160.83 current US$ per person 5,604 current US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 16,958 current US$ per person 444.55 current US$ per person 16,513 current US$ per person Kuwait
2010s 22,273 current US$ per person 897.21 current US$ per person 21,376 current US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 15,473 current US$ per person 1,164 current US$ per person 14,309 current US$ per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Kuwait or Low & middle income?
Kuwait, at 14,814 current US$ per person against 1,301 current US$ per person in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Kuwait and Low & middle income?
13,513 current US$ per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low & middle income?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Low & middle income rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 27th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.