Eritrea vs Kuwait: GDP per capita
Eritrea
10,588 current LCU
in 2011
Kuwait
9,880 current LCU
in 2024
Eritrea rank
195th
Kuwait rank
196th
GDP per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 10,588 current LCU against 9,880 current LCU in Kuwait, a difference of 708 current LCU.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 195th and Kuwait ranks 196th of 208 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,937 current LCU | 4,607 current LCU | 2,671 current LCU | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5,973 current LCU | 9,361 current LCU | 3,388 current LCU | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 9,443 current LCU | 12,404 current LCU | 2,961 current LCU | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Eritrea or Kuwait?
- Eritrea, at 10,588 current LCU against 9,880 current LCU in Kuwait as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 708 current LCU, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kuwait?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Kuwait rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 195th and Kuwait ranks 196th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). 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