Kuwait vs New Caledonia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
New Caledonia
0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
135th
New Caledonia rank
134th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Kuwait
  • New Caledonia
0.20.40.6196219932025

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 135th and New Caledonia ranks 134th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4487 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia
1970s 0.2179 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4275 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2096 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia
1980s 0.2962 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3823 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia
1990s 0.2986 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2000s 0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2971 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia
2010s 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3125 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia
2020s 0.2232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2992 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0759 current US$ per US$ of GDP New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kuwait or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and New Caledonia?
0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and New Caledonia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 135th and New Caledonia ranks 134th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.