Ethiopia vs Kuwait: National comprehensive wealth index
Ethiopia
1.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait
1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
53rd
Kuwait rank
51st
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Ethiopia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 32.89 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 51st of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 714.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 314.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 400.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 875.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 542.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 332.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 32.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Ethiopia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 32.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Ethiopia ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 51st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.