Italy vs Kuwait: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Italy
2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
36th
Kuwait rank
38th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Italy
  • Kuwait
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 59,980 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 28,215 current US$ per square kilometre 24,130 current US$ per square kilometre 4,085 current US$ per square kilometre Italy
1970s 130,585 current US$ per square kilometre 140,499 current US$ per square kilometre 9,915 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 357,552 current US$ per square kilometre 368,754 current US$ per square kilometre 11,203 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 657,525 current US$ per square kilometre 394,905 current US$ per square kilometre 262,620 current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2000s 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre 823,698 current US$ per square kilometre 424,399 current US$ per square kilometre Italy
2010s 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre 82,322 current US$ per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.85 million current US$ per square kilometre 121,052 current US$ per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Italy or Kuwait?
Italy, at 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Italy and Kuwait?
59,980 current US$ per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.