Africa Western and Central vs Kuwait: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Africa Western and Central
19,612 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
36th
Kuwait rank
39th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Kuwait
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,612 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 107.1 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 225.33 current US$ per square kilometre 26,023 current US$ per square kilometre 25,798 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 1,110 current US$ per square kilometre 134,433 current US$ per square kilometre 133,323 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 1,765 current US$ per square kilometre 359,154 current US$ per square kilometre 357,389 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 2,752 current US$ per square kilometre 370,297 current US$ per square kilometre 367,545 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 6,676 current US$ per square kilometre 833,836 current US$ per square kilometre 827,160 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 15,508 current US$ per square kilometre 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 17,167 current US$ per square kilometre 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.75 million current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Africa Western and Central or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre against 19,612 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Kuwait?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.