Kuwait vs Russia: Foreign assets
Kuwait
1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Russia
1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait rank
25th
Russia rank
23rd
Foreign assets over time
- Kuwait
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 344.45 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 25th and Russia ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.81 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Russia |
| 2000s | 362.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Russia |
| 2010s | 806.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.68 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 872.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Russia |
| 2020s | 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 344.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Kuwait or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Kuwait and Russia?
- 344.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Russia rank globally for foreign assets?
- Kuwait ranks 25th and Russia ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). 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.