Ethiopia vs Kuwait: GDP
Ethiopia
126.77 billion current US$
in 2022
Kuwait
160.23 billion current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
61st
Kuwait rank
58th
GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 160.23 billion current US$ against 126.77 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 33.45 billion current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 61st and Kuwait ranks 58th of 208 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.62 billion current US$ | 10.92 billion current US$ | 6.30 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 9.30 billion current US$ | 22.46 billion current US$ | 13.15 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 9.45 billion current US$ | 24.32 billion current US$ | 14.87 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 15.00 billion current US$ | 76.84 billion current US$ | 61.84 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 60.93 billion current US$ | 140.45 billion current US$ | 79.52 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 115.23 billion current US$ | 147.63 billion current US$ | 32.40 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 160.23 billion current US$ against 126.77 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 33.45 billion current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 61st and Kuwait ranks 58th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release