Kuwait - Credit to GDP 1998
60.73%
+13.76% from 1997
Kuwait's credit to gdp was 60.73% in 1998, increased +13.76% from 46.97% in 1997. This was the 100th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sudan | 1.96% | -8.2% |
| 2nd | Guinea | 2.51% | -19.2% |
| 3rd | Sierra Leone | 2.72% | -16.1% |
| 4th | Tanzania | 2.96% | 21.4% |
| 5th | Niger | 3.17% | 19.0% |
| 6th | Chad | 3.31% | 2.2% |
| 7th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.60% | 32.2% |
| 8th | Comoros | 4.35% | -18.3% |
| 9th | Malawi | 4.39% | 74.7% |
| 10th | São Tomé and Principe | 4.52% | 58.2% |
| 11th | Algeria | 4.56% | 16.8% |
| 12th | Central African Republic | 4.90% | 10.9% |
| 13th | Kyrgyz Republic | 5.35% | 53.9% |
| 14th | Yemen, Republic of | 5.35% | 37.6% |
| 15th | Cambodia | 5.59% | -11.0% |
| 16th | Gambia, The | 5.71% | 4.9% |
| 17th | Cameroon | 6.43% | 16.4% |
| 18th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.46% | 38.8% |
| 19th | Benin | 6.91% | 27.7% |
| 20th | Madagascar | 7.56% | -8.7% |
| 21st | Nigeria | 7.62% | 8.4% |
| 22nd | Liberia | 7.86% | 1,043.2% |
| 23rd | Rwanda | 8.76% | 8.3% |
| 24th | Bulgaria | 8.94% | 4.7% |
| 25th | Mongolia | 9.12% | 76.7% |
| 26th | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.19% | -6.6% |
| 27th | Ghana | 9.36% | 14.2% |
| 28th | Myanmar | 9.70% | -6.0% |
| 29th | Congo, Republic of | 9.74% | 23.9% |
| 30th | Bhutan | 9.82% | -14.7% |
| 31st | Mozambique | 9.92% | 8.0% |
| 32nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 10.25% | -7.6% |
| 33rd | Gabon | 10.78% | 24.2% |
| 34th | Burkina Faso | 11.02% | -4.6% |
| 35th | Mali | 11.09% | 10.3% |
| 36th | Senegal | 11.46% | -6.2% |
| 37th | Romania | 11.67% | 40.7% |
| 38th | Botswana | 12.16% | 25.5% |
| 39th | Togo | 12.28% | -2.4% |
| 40th | Lao PDR | 12.62% | -2.7% |
| 41st | Eswatini | 13.44% | -4.0% |
| 42nd | Seychelles | 13.50% | 4.9% |
| 43rd | Burundi | 13.54% | 14.0% |
| 44th | Haiti | 14.14% | -9.9% |
| 45th | Solomon Islands | 15.04% | 4.4% |
| 46th | Lesotho | 16.24% | -24.0% |
| 47th | Mexico | 17.93% | -11.7% |
| 48th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 18.02% | 8.5% |
| 49th | West Bank and Gaza | 18.03% | - |
| 50th | Suriname | 18.18% | 5.9% |
| 51st | Viet Nam | 20.12% | 1.4% |
| 52nd | Bangladesh | 20.50% | 2.6% |
| 53rd | Serbia | 21.20% | 8.2% |
| 54th | Poland | 22.25% | 8.7% |
| 55th | Hungary | 23.34% | -0.5% |
| 56th | Jamaica | 23.37% | 26.6% |
| 57th | India | 23.68% | 0.5% |
| 58th | Kenya | 23.96% | -1.6% |
| 59th | Argentina | 24.15% | 10.1% |
| 60th | Paraguay | 24.52% | -25.2% |
| 61st | Libya | 24.56% | 11.6% |
| 62nd | Zimbabwe | 24.82% | -6.6% |
| 63rd | Pakistan | 25.11% | 1.9% |
| 64th | Peru | 28.19% | 15.5% |
| 65th | Nepal | 28.66% | 20.0% |
| 66th | Sri Lanka | 28.72% | -2.4% |
| 67th | Saudi Arabia | 29.19% | 35.7% |
| 68th | Brazil | 29.53% | -27.7% |
| 69th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 30.31% | 6.6% |
| 70th | Cabo Verde | 32.17% | -0.2% |
| 71st | Vanuatu | 32.46% | 4.8% |
| 72nd | Belize | 32.87% | 6.3% |
| 73rd | Denmark | 34.34% | 8.8% |
| 74th | Colombia | 35.22% | -3.4% |
| 75th | Trinidad and Tobago | 35.41% | 6.9% |
| 76th | Sweden | 35.83% | 3.2% |
| 77th | Qatar | 38.76% | 26.9% |
| 78th | Uruguay | 40.52% | 56.4% |
| 79th | Bahamas, The | 41.51% | 3.1% |
| 80th | Oman | 41.55% | 32.8% |
| 81st | Aruba | 41.87% | -3.2% |
| 82nd | Philippines | 41.99% | -15.0% |
| 83rd | Tonga | 42.27% | 4.6% |
| 84th | Bahrain | 44.04% | 11.3% |
| 85th | Barbados | 45.38% | 2.7% |
| 86th | Djibouti | 46.06% | 6.7% |
| 87th | Eritrea | 46.48% | 32.0% |
| 88th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 46.56% | 17.3% |
| 89th | Tunisia | 46.58% | 1.4% |
| 90th | Dominica | 47.10% | -0.3% |
| 91st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 48.22% | 1.3% |
| 92nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 51.74% | -0.1% |
| 93rd | St. Lucia | 53.11% | -1.4% |
| 94th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 54.53% | 5.7% |
| 95th | Mauritius | 55.66% | 14.9% |
| 96th | Guyana | 56.07% | 16.2% |
| 97th | Czechia | 56.47% | -12.0% |
| 98th | Grenada | 56.87% | 2.4% |
| 99th | Korea | 59.61% | 8.8% |
| 100th | Kuwait | 60.73% | 29.3% |
| 101st | Iceland | 61.41% | -3.7% |
| 102nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 64.05% | 9.9% |
| 103rd | Israel | 66.24% | 7.1% |
| 104th | Jordan | 69.13% | -1.2% |
| 105th | Lebanon | 73.89% | 11.7% |
| 106th | Macao SAR, China | 78.94% | -6.4% |
| 107th | Australia | 78.97% | 5.0% |
| 108th | Canada | 79.86% | -2.0% |
| 109th | United Kingdom | 102.08% | 0.6% |
| 110th | South Africa | 103.72% | 1.3% |
| 111th | China | 104.37% | 8.6% |
| 112th | Singapore | 107.93% | 11.9% |
| 113th | Switzerland | 144.49% | -1.2% |
| 114th | United States | 157.80% | 7.7% |
| 115th | Malaysia | 158.51% | 0.1% |
| 116th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 166.80% | -1.5% |
| 117th | Japan | 214.58% | 3.9% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's credit to gdp in 1998?▾
Kuwait's credit to gdp in 1998 was 60.73%. This ranked 100th globally.
How did Kuwait's credit to gdp change in 1998?▾
Kuwait's credit to gdp increased by 29.3% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest credit to gdp in 1998?▾
Japan had the highest credit to gdp in 1998 at 214.58%.
What is the credit to gdp of Kuwait in 1998?▾
The credit to gdp of Kuwait in 1998 was 60.73%. This ranked 100th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Kuwait's credit to gdp?▾
Kuwait's credit to gdp went from 46.97% in 1997 to 60.73% in 1998, a 29.3% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1998. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.7%. View full analysis →
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