Kuwait vs Sweden: Foreign assets per capita
Kuwait
238,484 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sweden
188,374 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Sweden
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 238,484 real chained 2019 US$ against 188,374 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 50,110 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 149 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,328 real chained 2019 US$ | 41,600 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,728 real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 154,608 real chained 2019 US$ | 106,334 real chained 2019 US$ | 48,274 real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 213,515 real chained 2019 US$ | 165,418 real chained 2019 US$ | 48,097 real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 238,484 real chained 2019 US$ | 188,374 real chained 2019 US$ | 50,110 real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Kuwait or Sweden?
- Kuwait, at 238,484 real chained 2019 US$ against 188,374 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Kuwait and Sweden?
- 50,110 real chained 2019 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.