Kuwait vs Switzerland: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita
Kuwait
2,729 current US$ per person
in 2024
Switzerland
2,979 current US$ per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,979 current US$ per person against 2,729 current US$ per person in Kuwait, a difference of 250 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 195 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,498 current US$ per person | 1,259 current US$ per person | 238.63 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2,169 current US$ per person | 1,428 current US$ per person | 740.8 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3,154 current US$ per person | 2,372 current US$ per person | 782.55 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2,471 current US$ per person | 2,162 current US$ per person | 308.1 current US$ per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,979 current US$ per person against 2,729 current US$ per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 250 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.