Kuwait - GDP 1979
$24.7B
+$9.2B from 1978
Kuwait's gdp was $24.7B in 1979, increased +$9.2B from $15.5B in 1978. This was the 113th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1979▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tuvalu | $4.1M | 7.0% |
| 2nd | Marshall Islands | $25.5M | 15.0% |
| 3rd | Palau | $27.0M | 10.1% |
| 4th | Kiribati | $34.5M | -5.7% |
| 5th | Maldives | $38.5M | 58.1% |
| 6th | Nauru | $44.4M | 6.4% |
| 7th | Tonga | $44.7M | 7.5% |
| 8th | Dominica | $55.0M | -3.7% |
| 9th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $58.8M | 19.0% |
| 10th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $60.3M | 12.3% |
| 11th | São Tomé and Principe | $65.8M | 19.5% |
| 12th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $71.1M | 16.8% |
| 13th | Grenada | $102.2M | 15.8% |
| 14th | Bhutan | $105.4M | 12.0% |
| 15th | Antigua and Barbuda | $109.6M | 24.5% |
| 16th | Vanuatu | $119.3M | - |
| 17th | Samoa | $122.3M | 13.0% |
| 18th | Seychelles | $127.3M | 48.8% |
| 19th | Solomon Islands | $151.3M | 36.3% |
| 20th | Belize | $151.8M | 11.4% |
| 21st | Gambia, The | $207.1M | 20.5% |
| 22nd | Lesotho | $290.1M | 8.8% |
| 23rd | Guinea-Bissau | $308.1M | -3.4% |
| 24th | Andorra | $411.5M | 33.6% |
| 25th | Eswatini | $412.1M | 21.0% |
| 26th | Greenland | $420.6M | 18.2% |
| 27th | Faroe Islands | $448.6M | 12.8% |
| 28th | Liechtenstein | $503.2M | 15.2% |
| 29th | Bermuda | $517.2M | 8.7% |
| 30th | Guyana | $530.4M | 4.6% |
| 31st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $589.6M | 4.4% |
| 32nd | Barbados | $670.4M | 21.2% |
| 33rd | Central African Republic | $700.8M | 14.8% |
| 34th | Cambodia | $723.7M | -5.6% |
| 35th | Burundi | $782.5M | 28.2% |
| 36th | Suriname | $782.5M | 6.4% |
| 37th | Liberia | $814.1M | 13.5% |
| 38th | Botswana | $819.9M | 38.9% |
| 39th | Mauritania | $951.9M | 18.3% |
| 40th | Myanmar | $952.3M | 1.8% |
| 41st | Malta | $1.0B | 26.2% |
| 42nd | Chad | $1.0B | -9.8% |
| 43rd | Fiji | $1.0B | 23.0% |
| 44th | New Caledonia | $1.0B | 23.8% |
| 45th | Haiti | $1.1B | 10.9% |
| 46th | Rwanda | $1.1B | 22.5% |
| 47th | Sierra Leone | $1.1B | 15.5% |
| 48th | Bahamas, The | $1.1B | 36.9% |
| 49th | Benin | $1.2B | 27.7% |
| 50th | Congo, Republic of | $1.2B | 36.4% |
| 51st | Monaco | $1.2B | 20.9% |
| 52nd | French Polynesia | $1.2B | 20.8% |
| 53rd | Mauritius | $1.2B | 19.3% |
| 54th | Togo | $1.3B | 8.2% |
| 55th | Cyprus | $1.3B | 33.7% |
| 56th | Nicaragua | $1.6B | -26.3% |
| 57th | Mali | $1.6B | 30.5% |
| 58th | Burkina Faso | $1.7B | 18.5% |
| 59th | Nepal | $1.9B | 15.4% |
| 60th | Niger | $2.1B | 18.9% |
| 61st | Uganda | $2.1B | -11.6% |
| 62nd | Papua New Guinea | $2.3B | 17.8% |
| 63rd | Jamaica | $2.4B | -8.3% |
| 64th | Bahrain | $2.7B | 19.3% |
| 65th | Honduras | $2.8B | 16.1% |
| 66th | Iceland | $3.0B | 13.6% |
| 67th | Gabon | $3.0B | 26.8% |
| 68th | Jordan | $3.3B | 25.7% |
| 69th | Zambia | $3.4B | 19.3% |
| 70th | Sri Lanka | $3.4B | 23.1% |
| 71st | Paraguay | $3.4B | 33.5% |
| 72nd | Madagascar | $3.5B | 29.7% |
| 73rd | El Salvador | $3.5B | 10.7% |
| 74th | Panama | $3.7B | 14.2% |
| 75th | Oman | $3.7B | 36.2% |
| 76th | Ghana | $4.0B | 9.8% |
| 77th | Costa Rica | $4.0B | 14.5% |
| 78th | Senegal | $4.1B | 24.5% |
| 79th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $4.4B | 17.6% |
| 80th | Trinidad and Tobago | $4.6B | 29.2% |
| 81st | Zimbabwe | $5.2B | 19.0% |
| 82nd | Dominican Republic | $5.5B | 16.1% |
| 83rd | Luxembourg | $5.5B | 16.9% |
| 84th | Qatar | $5.6B | 39.0% |
| 85th | Cameroon | $5.9B | 26.9% |
| 86th | Brunei Darussalam | $6.0B | 47.4% |
| 87th | Kenya | $6.2B | 17.5% |
| 88th | Guatemala | $6.9B | 13.7% |
| 89th | Uruguay | $7.2B | 46.2% |
| 90th | Tunisia | $7.2B | 20.4% |
| 91st | Sudan | $8.4B | 3.6% |
| 92nd | Guinea | $8.9B | 9.8% |
| 93rd | Côte d'Ivoire | $9.1B | 15.7% |
| 94th | Singapore | $9.3B | 23.7% |
| 95th | Tanzania | $9.8B | 5.9% |
| 96th | Syrian Arab Republic | $9.9B | 7.1% |
| 97th | Puerto Rico (US) | $12.8B | 14.2% |
| 98th | Ecuador | $14.2B | 18.9% |
| 99th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $15.1B | -2.0% |
| 100th | Bangladesh | $15.6B | 17.2% |
| 101st | Morocco | $15.9B | 20.2% |
| 102nd | Peru | $16.0B | 27.7% |
| 103rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $18.0B | 21.7% |
| 104th | Ireland | $18.3B | 25.1% |
| 105th | Cuba | $19.6B | 9.7% |
| 106th | Pakistan | $19.7B | 10.5% |
| 107th | Hungary | $20.0B | 15.5% |
| 108th | New Zealand | $20.7B | 11.9% |
| 109th | Malaysia | $21.2B | 29.7% |
| 110th | Chile | $22.2B | 35.9% |
| 111th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $22.5B | 23.0% |
| 112th | Israel | $22.6B | 27.7% |
| 113th | Kuwait | $24.7B | 59.6% |
| 114th | Portugal | $26.6B | 13.3% |
| 115th | Thailand | $27.4B | 14.0% |
| 116th | Colombia | $27.9B | 20.1% |
| 117th | Libya | $30.5B | 37.9% |
| 118th | Philippines | $31.2B | 21.2% |
| 119th | United Arab Emirates | $31.2B | 31.3% |
| 120th | Algeria | $33.2B | 26.1% |
| 121st | Iraq | $37.8B | 59.1% |
| 122nd | Finland | $44.5B | 22.6% |
| 123rd | Nigeria | $47.3B | 29.4% |
| 124th | Indonesia | $51.4B | -0.1% |
| 125th | Norway | $53.1B | 14.2% |
| 126th | Greece | $53.7B | 23.1% |
| 127th | South Africa | $63.0B | 22.2% |
| 128th | Korea | $68.1B | 28.9% |
| 129th | Argentina | $69.3B | -22.2% |
| 130th | Denmark | $70.4B | 16.7% |
| 131st | Austria | $73.6B | 19.2% |
| 132nd | Türkiye | $89.6B | 36.0% |
| 133rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $90.4B | 15.9% |
| 134th | Saudi Arabia | $111.9B | 39.4% |
| 135th | Switzerland | $115.0B | 12.4% |
| 136th | Belgium | $116.3B | 14.9% |
| 137th | Sweden | $123.2B | 18.1% |
| 138th | Mexico | $134.5B | 31.1% |
| 139th | Australia | $135.1B | 13.8% |
| 140th | India | $153.0B | 11.4% |
| 141st | China | $178.6B | 19.2% |
| 142nd | Netherlands | $179.9B | 15.3% |
| 143rd | Spain | $214.4B | 33.6% |
| 144th | Brazil | $221.3B | 10.5% |
| 145th | Canada | $243.9B | 11.2% |
| 146th | Italy | $394.6B | 25.0% |
| 147th | United Kingdom | $439.0B | 30.7% |
| 148th | France | $608.2B | 21.2% |
| 149th | Germany | $884.6B | 19.0% |
| 150th | Japan | $1.08T | 4.1% |
| 151st | United States | $2.63T | 11.7% |
| 152nd | European Union | $2.96T | 20.9% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's gdp in 1979?▾
Kuwait's gdp in 1979 was $24.7B. This ranked 113th globally.
How did Kuwait's gdp change in 1979?▾
Kuwait's gdp increased by 59.6% in 1979 compared to 1978.
Which country had the highest gdp in 1979?▾
European Union had the highest gdp in 1979 at $2.96T.
What is the gdp of Kuwait in 1979?▾
The gdp of Kuwait in 1979 was $24.7B. This ranked 113th globally.
What was Kuwait's gdp in billion in 1979?▾
Kuwait's gdp in 1979 was approximately 24.75 billion ($24.7B).
How does 1979 compare to 1978 for Kuwait's gdp?▾
Kuwait's gdp went from $15.5B in 1978 to $24.7B in 1979, a 59.6% increase.
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