Kuwait vs United States: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre

Kuwait
2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
142nd
United States rank
139th

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • United States
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019962023

How they compare

United States currently reports 2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 155,500 constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United States Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre 679,416 constant LCU per square kilometre 335,578 constant LCU per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 732,200 constant LCU per square kilometre 914,290 constant LCU per square kilometre 182,090 constant LCU per square kilometre United States
1990s 929,829 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre 319,130 constant LCU per square kilometre United States
2000s 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre 77,075 constant LCU per square kilometre United States
2010s 2.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre 134,891 constant LCU per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 2.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre 94,612 constant LCU per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Kuwait or United States?
United States, at 2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Kuwait and United States?
155,500 constant LCU per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and United States rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 142nd and United States ranks 139th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.