Kuwait vs Qatar: Travel services

Kuwait
44.5%
in 2025
Qatar
42.7%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
16th
Qatar rank
18th

Travel services over time

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
204060197520002025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 44.5% against 42.7% in Qatar, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 18th of 198 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
2010s 48.6% 27.0% 21.6% Kuwait
2020s 45.2% 35.7% 9.5% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Kuwait or Qatar?
Kuwait, at 44.5% against 42.7% in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in travel services between Kuwait and Qatar?
1.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for travel services?
Kuwait ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,575 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.