Kuwait vs Luxembourg: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

Kuwait
65,521 2011 US$
in 2018
Luxembourg
57,428 2011 US$
in 2018
Kuwait rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
8th

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • Kuwait
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 65,521 2011 US$ against 57,428 2011 US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 8,093 2011 US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 145 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1950s 49,301 2011 US$ 13,897 2011 US$ 35,404 2011 US$ Kuwait
1960s 39,094 2011 US$ 17,666 2011 US$ 21,428 2011 US$ Kuwait
1970s 36,263 2011 US$ 23,077 2011 US$ 13,186 2011 US$ Kuwait
1980s 14,404 2011 US$ 28,654 2011 US$ 14,251 2011 US$ Luxembourg
1990s 22,888 2011 US$ 41,135 2011 US$ 18,247 2011 US$ Luxembourg
2000s 56,755 2011 US$ 53,231 2011 US$ 3,524 2011 US$ Kuwait
2010s 71,828 2011 US$ 55,153 2011 US$ 16,675 2011 US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Kuwait or Luxembourg?
Kuwait, at 65,521 2011 US$ against 57,428 2011 US$ in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Kuwait and Luxembourg?
8,093 2011 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Luxembourg?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Luxembourg rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Kuwait ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]