Kuwait vs Low-Income Oil Producers: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Kuwait
50.95
in 2030
Low-Income Oil Producers
13.85
in 2030
Kuwait rank
14th
Low-Income Oil Producers rank
17th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Low-Income Oil Producers
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 50.95 against 13.85 in Low-Income Oil Producers, a difference of 37.1.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.7 times Low-Income Oil Producers's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 14th and Low-Income Oil Producers ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Low-Income Oil Producers | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.82 | 14.18 | 56.64 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 36.29 | 15.56 | 20.73 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 46.96 | 10.92 | 36.04 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 50.2 | 12.33 | 37.86 | Kuwait |
| 2030s | 50.95 | 13.85 | 37.1 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Kuwait or Low-Income Oil Producers?
- Kuwait, at 50.95 against 13.85 in Low-Income Oil Producers as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Kuwait and Low-Income Oil Producers?
- 37.1, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low-Income Oil Producers?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Kuwait and Low-Income Oil Producers rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 14th and Low-Income Oil Producers ranks 17th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October