Ireland vs Kuwait: National comprehensive wealth index
Ireland
1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait
1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ireland rank
49th
Kuwait rank
51st
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 398.05 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 51st of 149 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 314.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 895.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.68 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 542.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 444.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 398.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Ireland, at 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 398.05 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Ireland ranks 49th and Kuwait ranks 51st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). 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.