Country comparison United States vs Kuwait

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.8%chart-2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q419,896K
Annual GDP [+]2024€27,076,281Mchart€148,076M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$29,184,900Mchart$160,226M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€79,612chart€29,5472024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$86,145chart$31,9712024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€6,766,720M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202433,120,182chart4,7922023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202435,837,858chart5,1832023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024122.32%chart3.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€97,383chart€9752023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$105,374chart$1,0552023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-2,174,582chart43,1492023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-2,353,017chart46,6692023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-8.03%chart28.22%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,266,750.8chart73,913.92023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,109,189.0chart79,943.82023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,330,677.4chart9,530.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,399,802.9chart10,312.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202213.97%chart13.85%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20243,857,639.6chart6,653.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20244,175,432.0chart7,194.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202323.02%chart9.02%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024925,796.8chart7,168.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024997,895.1chart7,756.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.11%chart9.68%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202437.92%chart48.34%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€30,187chart€15,0452023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$32,664chart$16,2722023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,981chart€1,9022024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,195chart$2,0582024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€11,458chart€1,3752023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$12,402chart$1,4872023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€2,722chart€1,4302024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$2,945chart$1,5482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2025Aa1A105/16/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/05/2011AA+AA-11/21/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/26/2020AAAAA-01/27/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20192ºchart46º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.5chart49.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202478ºchart128º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20243ºchart71º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]February 20264.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.9%
Unemployed [+]2024Q46,597K
NMW [+]2026$1,257.0chart$243.92024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,070.0chart€222.12024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$82,933
Average Wage [+]2024€65,250
Human Capital Ranking [+]20174ºchart96º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / United States dollars [+]03/16/20261.1478chart0.353903/12/2026Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]
0.306503/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/16/20264.22%
Risk Premium [+]03/16/2026129
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/13/2026-3.13%chart-2.81%03/15/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20262.4%
HICP [+]December 20242.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20262.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/11/20253.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]20198ºchart83º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]February 2026-1.3%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]February 20262,698,820chart112,969December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]February 202648.94chart26.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]202310,611,555
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020872.41chart478.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202425.6%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202246.0%chart0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202250,870,000chart85,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1,868,682.0Mchart€77,666.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$2,020,605.8Mchart$83,980.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20237.27%chart50.79%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,933,946.5Mchart€34,671.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$3,172,476.3Mchart$37,490.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.41%chart22.67%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,065,264.5Mchart€42,994.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,152,972.3Mchart$48,030.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.14%chart28.12%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20263.2%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20159º
Density [+]202435chart2762023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024132ºchart25º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20163.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20176,621.0chart4.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202015.28%chart71.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.90%chart4.90%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.70‰chart10.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017148,488.7chart11,733.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.20‰chart1.53‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.62chart1.522023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20166.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202410.6%
Population [+]2024340,102,000chart4,913,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202050,632,836chart3,110,1592020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,996,223chart212,2712020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.927chart0.8472022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202443ºchart131º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202378.39chart83.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202249,414chart1542015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202214.80chart3.922015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202319,796chart112020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20235.76chart0.252020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202313.83chart24.902023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413,235chart2,5802024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202144,418.0chart101,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20244,194,340chart82,0922024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20244,392,552chart90,0762024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/20261,235,885chart2,57002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/2026103,436,829chart667,29002/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/2023230,637,348chart3,346,17611/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/20263,633.87chart523.1002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/2023676,728,782chart8,261,22111/26/2023Doses administered [+]
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