Country comparison Kuwait vs Romania

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-2.6%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
5,042K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€148,076Mchart€353,633M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$160,226Mchart$382,566M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,547chart€18,5602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,971chart$20,2102024GDP per capita [+]
€96,009M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,792chart193,9592024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,183chart219,9002024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20233.13%chart54.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€975chart€10,1852024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,055chart$11,5472024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202343,149chart-33,0602024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202346,669chart-33,2182024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202328.22%chart-9.30%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202373,913.9chart154,017.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202379,943.8chart152,873.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,530.0chart9,206.22022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,312.0chart9,716.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202513.85%chart8.78%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20236,653.6chart14,118,906,341.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20237,194.6chart15,192.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.02%chart10.66%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,168.2chart8,127.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,756.4chart8,792.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.68%chart5.85%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.34%chart43.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€15,045chart€8,0882024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$16,272chart$8,0282024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€1,902chart€4832022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$2,058chart$5112022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,375chart€7412023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,487chart$7972023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,430chart€4272024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,548chart$4642024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2024A1Baa309/12/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/21/2025AA-BBB-01/24/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/27/2022AA-BBB-05/01/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201946ºchart51º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.3chart51.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024128ºchart72º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202471ºchart48º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.0%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
6.0%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
491K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$243.9chart$932.82026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€222.1chart€795.02026NMW [+]
$21,7102024Average Wage [+]
€20,0582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201796ºchart42º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]02/05/20260.3605chart5.092302/06/2026Euro / Romanian new lei [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/05/20260.3056chart4.319002/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/08/2026-1.20%chart12.37%02/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
9.7%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
8.6%December 2025HICP [+]
6.6%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
6.50%08/08/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202083ºchart55º2020Doing Business [+]
-0.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023112,969chart289,477December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202326.35chart7.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
513,0502023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015478.01chart464.932021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
28.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart20.00%01/01/2016Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202185,000chart2,683,7482019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€77,666.3Mchart€92,674.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$83,980.5Mchart$100,308.5M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202350.79%chart26.21%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€34,671.5Mchart€126,131.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$37,490.2Mchart$136,521.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202322.67%chart35.67%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€42,994.8Mchart€-33,457.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$48,030.6Mchart$-36,213.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202328.12%chart-9.46%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
-2.1%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
45º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023276chart802024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202425ºchart36º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.20‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174.2chart4,943.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202071.73%chart3.67%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.90%chart20.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.30‰chart7.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201711,733.4chart590.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20231.53‰chart12.80‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.52chart1.392024Fertility Rate [+]
5.80‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
19.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20234,913,000chart19,043,1512024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,110,159chart705,3102020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020212,271chart3,987,0932020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.847chart0.8272022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024131ºchart68º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202383.19chart76.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015154chart1,5882023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20153.92chart8.332023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202011chart2132024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.25chart1.112023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202324.90chart3.702023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242,580chart552024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021101,500.0chart600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202378,047chart44,6002023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202385,562chart53,4352023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20262,570chart69,09001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026667,290chart3,603,60501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/26/20233,346,176chart8,114,76906/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026523.10chart3,628.0801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/26/20238,261,221chart16,827,48606/11/2022Doses administered [+]
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