India vs Kuwait: Foreign assets
India
771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait
1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
India rank
28th
Kuwait rank
25th
Foreign assets over time
- India
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in India, a difference of 268.28 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was India ahead.
India ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 142.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 203.00 million real chained 2019 US$ | India |
| 2000s | 457.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 362.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 94.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | India |
| 2010s | 624.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 806.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 182.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 268.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, India or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between India and Kuwait?
- 268.28 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do India and Kuwait rank globally for foreign assets?
- India ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 25th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). 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.