Israel vs Kuwait: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Israel
8,246 current US$ per person
in 2023
Kuwait
7,715 current US$ per person
in 2023
Israel rank
57th
Kuwait rank
58th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 8,246 current US$ per person against 7,715 current US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 531 current US$ per person.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Kuwait ahead.

Israel ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 296.61 current US$ per person 768.62 current US$ per person 472.01 current US$ per person Kuwait
1970s 898.34 current US$ per person 1,998 current US$ per person 1,100 current US$ per person Kuwait
1980s 1,695 current US$ per person 3,524 current US$ per person 1,829 current US$ per person Kuwait
1990s 3,689 current US$ per person 3,845 current US$ per person 155.42 current US$ per person Kuwait
2000s 5,505 current US$ per person 6,331 current US$ per person 825.78 current US$ per person Kuwait
2010s 7,365 current US$ per person 8,260 current US$ per person 895.14 current US$ per person Kuwait
2020s 8,424 current US$ per person 6,902 current US$ per person 1,522 current US$ per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Israel or Kuwait?
Israel, at 8,246 current US$ per person against 7,715 current US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Israel and Kuwait?
531 current US$ per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kuwait?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Israel and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Israel ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.