Kuwait vs Tonga: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit
Kuwait
0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tonga
0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
16th
Tonga rank
13th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time
- Kuwait
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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 unit, Kuwait or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Kuwait and Tonga?
- 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Kuwait ranks 16th and Tonga ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.