Israel vs Kuwait: Merchandise exports

Israel
59.01 billion current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
72.07 billion current US$
in 2025
Israel rank
51st
Kuwait rank
50th

Merchandise exports over time

  • Israel
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 72.07 billion current US$ against 59.01 billion current US$ in Israel, a difference of 13.06 billion current US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Israel ranks 51st and Kuwait ranks 50th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 432.10 million current US$ 1.23 billion current US$ 802.70 million current US$ Kuwait
1970s 2.21 billion current US$ 7.96 billion current US$ 5.75 billion current US$ Kuwait
1980s 7.01 billion current US$ 11.51 billion current US$ 4.50 billion current US$ Kuwait
1990s 17.98 billion current US$ 9.98 billion current US$ 8.00 billion current US$ Israel
2000s 41.26 billion current US$ 40.53 billion current US$ 728.60 million current US$ Israel
2010s 63.06 billion current US$ 80.00 billion current US$ 16.94 billion current US$ Kuwait
2020s 60.92 billion current US$ 72.41 billion current US$ 11.49 billion current US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, Israel or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 72.07 billion current US$ against 59.01 billion current US$ in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports between Israel and Kuwait?
13.06 billion current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kuwait?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise exports?
Israel ranks 51st and Kuwait ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.