Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP

Kuwait
10.1%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
9.1%
in 2020
Kuwait rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
60th

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
05101520200120102020

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 10.1% against 9.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.4% 12.2% 1.8% Saudi Arabia
2010s 4.7% 11.3% 6.6% Saudi Arabia
2020s 10.1% 9.1% 1.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt assets to gdp, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait, at 10.1% against 9.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt assets to gdp between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
1.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
Kuwait ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed