Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Kuwait
40,770
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
35,630
in 2024
Kuwait rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 40,770 against 35,630 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5,140.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 73 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,982 | 9,920 | 62.5 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 16,002 | 17,536 | 1,534 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 17,888 | 11,403 | 6,485 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 33,315 | 14,441 | 18,874 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 41,833 | 26,060 | 15,773 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 38,212 | 32,898 | 5,314 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 40,770 against 35,630 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 5,140, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Kuwait ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.