Country comparison Hong Kong vs Kuwait

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.5%chart-2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€376,010Mchart€148,076M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$406,863Mchart$160,226M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€50,131chart€29,5472024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$54,244chart$31,9712024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202435,583chart4,7922023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202438,503chart5,1832023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20249.27%chart3.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,744chart€9752023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$5,133chart$1,0552023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-23,225chart43,1492023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-25,130chart46,6692023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-6.05%chart28.22%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202489,811.0chart73,913.92023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202497,180.5chart79,943.82023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202414,318.6chart9,530.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202414,501.5chart10,312.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202415.74%chart13.85%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
6,465.02022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
6,807.72022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
9.40%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
7,486.62023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
8,097.32023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
9.45%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202423.41%chart48.34%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€11,973chart€15,0452023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$12,956chart$16,2722023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€1,909chart€1,9022024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$2,066chart$2,0582024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€1,4092022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$1,4832022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€1,5242023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1,6482023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/27/2025Aa3A105/16/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]09/21/2017AA+A+07/15/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/20/2020AA-AA-01/27/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202375chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20193ºchart46º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
49.32024Fragile States Index [+]
128º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202418ºchart71º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q41.5%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4106K
NMW [+]2024$887.0chart$243.92024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€802.7chart€222.12024NMW [+]
96º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Hong Kong dollars [+]11/07/20258.9908chart0.353011/06/2025Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]10/31/20257.7717chart0.306111/06/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/07/202530.82%chart20.71%11/06/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/30/20254.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]20203ºchart83º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201929,117chart112,969December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.54chart26.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201592.24chart478.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20150%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%chart0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022567,800chart85,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€530,723.2Mchart€77,666.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$573,871.0Mchart$83,980.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]2023150.64%chart50.79%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€604,546.6Mchart€34,671.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$653,696.2Mchart$37,490.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]2023171.60%chart22.67%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-73,823.4Mchart€42,994.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-79,825.2Mchart$48,030.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-20.95%chart28.12%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20246,758chart2762023Density [+]
25º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017429.9chart4.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202039.89%chart71.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202013.57%chart4.90%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20234.40‰chart10.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201717,121.1chart11,733.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.30‰chart1.53‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20230.75chart1.522023Fertility Rate [+]
Population [+]20247,501,000chart4,913,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,962,492chart3,110,1592020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,007,788chart212,2712020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.956chart0.8472022HDI [+]
131º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202385.25chart83.192023Life expectancy [+]
1542015Suicides [+]
3.922015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202328chart112020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.38chart0.252020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.51chart24.902023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
2,5802024Annual crude oil production [+]
101,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202345,540chart78,0472023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202337,631chart85,5622023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/06/202313,466chart2,57009/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/06/20232,876,106chart667,29009/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/10/20246,803,327chart3,346,17611/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/06/20231,801.95chart523.1009/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/10/202421,014,839chart8,261,22111/26/2023Doses administered [+]
Hong Kong
  • Capital: Hong Kong
  • Population: 7,501,000
  • Surface Area: 1,110 km2
  • Currency: Hong Kong dollars (1 EUR=8.9908 HKD)
  • Belongs to: IMF
Kuwait