Japan vs Kuwait: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate

Japan
-4.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
-3.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
199th
Kuwait rank
197th

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • Kuwait
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports -3.12 % change on previous year against -4.44 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 1.32 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Japan ranks 199th and Kuwait ranks 197th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 20.12 % change on previous year 32.26 % change on previous year 12.15 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 12.06 % change on previous year 0.7282 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year Japan
1990s 4.55 % change on previous year 6.35 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 1.57 % change on previous year 15.17 % change on previous year 13.59 % change on previous year Kuwait
2010s 0.0433 % change on previous year 4.15 % change on previous year 4.11 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s -4.51 % change on previous year 4.63 % change on previous year 9.14 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Japan or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at -3.12 % change on previous year against -4.44 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Japan and Kuwait?
1.32 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 199th and Kuwait ranks 197th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,102 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.