Kuwait vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Personal remittances, paid

Kuwait
14.17 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.27 billion
in 2024
Kuwait rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th

Personal remittances, paid over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B197519992024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 14.17 billion against 12.27 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.90 billion.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Kuwait ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 72 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.19 billion 1.65 billion 459.55 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.20 billion 1.66 billion 460.79 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 4.77 billion 8.51 billion 3.75 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15.36 billion 10.31 billion 5.05 billion Kuwait
2020s 16.08 billion 10.88 billion 5.20 billion Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid, Kuwait or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Kuwait, at 14.17 billion against 12.27 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid between Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.90 billion, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for personal remittances, paid?
Kuwait ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,581 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed