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Kuwait - GNI per Capita 1980

Name: Kuwait GNI per Capita 1980
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GNI divided by midyear population · World Bank

$17,940 +$370 from 1979 Global rank: 6th

Kuwait's gni per capita was $17,940 in 1980, increased +$370 from $17,570 in 1979. This was the 6th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1980▾

GNI per Capita by Country - 1980
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United Arab Emirates	$46,940	18.3%
2nd	Qatar	$25,440	36.8%
3rd	Saudi Arabia	$23,500	23.2%
4th	Liechtenstein	$22,930	24.4%
5th	Switzerland	$22,320	24.1%
6th	Kuwait	$17,940	2.1%
7th	Sweden	$17,300	17.0%
8th	Iceland	$15,740	17.1%
9th	Norway	$15,650	19.4%
10th	Luxembourg	$15,390	19.6%
11th	Denmark	$15,110	11.4%
12th	Netherlands	$14,530	16.2%
13th	Belgium	$13,980	19.2%
14th	United States	$13,390	9.8%
15th	Germany	$13,050	17.7%
16th	France	$12,950	20.8%
17th	Canada	$11,600	9.4%
18th	Finland	$11,430	19.9%
19th	Austria	$11,420	19.2%
20th	Japan	$11,000	14.9%
21st	Australia	$10,850	12.9%
22nd	Libya	$10,360	17.7%
23rd	United Kingdom	$9,550	26.7%
24th	Greenland	$9,270	22.8%
25th	French Polynesia	$8,860	13.2%
26th	Italy	$8,450	25.0%
27th	European Union	$8,388	19.6%
28th	Nauru	$7,830	5.2%
29th	New Zealand	$7,670	17.5%
30th	Bahrain	$7,600	-
31st	New Caledonia	$7,460	15.5%
32nd	Israel	$6,450	8.2%
33rd	Greece	$6,380	15.2%
34th	Ireland	$6,380	24.6%
35th	Spain	$6,210	24.2%
36th	Hong Kong SAR, China	$5,730	21.9%
37th	Bahamas, The	$5,480	16.8%
38th	Trinidad and Tobago	$4,970	30.8%
39th	Singapore	$4,730	18.5%
40th	Oman	$4,570	29.5%
41st	Gabon	$4,460	30.4%
42nd	Malta	$4,280	29.7%
43rd	Iraq	$3,930	20.9%
44th	Puerto Rico (US)	$3,720	9.7%
45th	Barbados	$3,460	5.8%
46th	Cyprus	$3,390	41.3%
47th	Portugal	$3,350	16.7%
48th	Argentina	$3,260	10.5%
49th	Palau	$2,860	13.5%
50th	Uruguay	$2,830	33.5%
51st	South Africa	$2,650	26.8%
52nd	Mexico	$2,580	35.1%
53rd	Chile	$2,340	28.6%
54th	Panama	$2,280	11.8%
55th	Suriname	$2,200	6.8%
56th	Brazil	$2,170	9.0%
57th	Hungary	$2,170	16.7%
58th	Cuba	$2,150	7.5%
59th	Seychelles	$2,150	22.2%
60th	Antigua and Barbuda	$2,100	25.0%
61st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$2,080	-3.7%
62nd	Ecuador	$2,060	15.7%
63rd	Algeria	$2,050	20.6%
64th	Costa Rica	$1,940	11.5%
65th	Jordan	$1,930	17.0%
66th	Guinea	$1,910	13.0%
67th	Korea	$1,910	11.7%
68th	Malaysia	$1,900	23.4%
69th	Fiji	$1,850	12.8%
70th	Türkiye	$1,810	2.3%
71st	St. Kitts and Nevis	$1,680	20.9%
72nd	Belize	$1,530	36.6%
73rd	Paraguay	$1,500	33.9%
74th	Syrian Arab Republic	$1,470	24.6%
75th	Tunisia	$1,320	21.1%
76th	Colombia	$1,290	18.3%
77th	Mauritius	$1,260	1.6%
78th	Tuvalu	$1,240	5.1%
79th	Jamaica	$1,230	-7.5%
80th	Grenada	$1,220	15.1%
81st	Guatemala	$1,200	11.1%
82nd	Dominican Republic	$1,180	13.5%
83rd	Côte d'Ivoire	$1,130	2.7%
84th	Marshall Islands	$1,120	0.9%
85th	Botswana	$1,060	24.7%
86th	Peru	$1,030	13.2%
87th	Morocco	$1,000	25.0%
88th	Dominica	$990	35.6%
89th	Honduras	$920	17.9%
90th	Micronesia, Federated States of	$900	2.3%
91st	Samoa	$870	0.0%
92nd	São Tomé and Principe	$860	11.7%
93rd	Zimbabwe	$830	15.3%
94th	Papua New Guinea	$810	11.0%
95th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$800	9.6%
96th	Congo, Republic of	$800	35.6%
97th	Senegal	$800	17.6%
98th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$800	17.6%
99th	Philippines	$780	18.2%
100th	Guyana	$770	14.9%
101st	Mauritania	$740	10.4%
102nd	El Salvador	$740	-5.1%
103rd	Thailand	$740	17.5%
104th	Cameroon	$650	0.0%
105th	Tanzania	$650	14.0%
106th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$640	6.7%
107th	Kiribati	$620	-10.1%
108th	Zambia	$620	19.2%
109th	Nicaragua	$600	20.0%
110th	Togo	$560	21.7%
111th	Liberia	$530	0.0%
112th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$480	17.1%
113th	Madagascar	$480	26.3%
114th	Indonesia	$470	20.5%
115th	Kenya	$460	15.0%
116th	Sudan	$450	9.8%
117th	Lesotho	$420	10.5%
118th	Niger	$400	17.6%
119th	Ghana	$390	11.4%
120th	Sierra Leone	$380	18.8%
121st	Benin	$370	27.6%
122nd	Guinea-Bissau	$370	-15.9%
123rd	Gambia, The	$340	21.4%
124th	Central African Republic	$320	14.3%
125th	Pakistan	$300	15.4%
126th	Burkina Faso	$290	16.0%
127th	Sri Lanka	$280	3.7%
128th	India	$270	17.4%
129th	Rwanda	$260	18.2%
130th	Bhutan	$250	13.6%
131st	Haiti	$250	-
132nd	Maldives	$240	26.3%
133rd	Chad	$240	9.1%
134th	China	$220	4.8%
135th	Bangladesh	$210	23.5%
136th	Burundi	$200	17.6%
137th	Mali	$170	-19.0%
138th	Nepal	$130	8.3%
139th	Cambodia	$120	0.0%
140th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$110	0.0%
141st	Myanmar	$40	33.3%

FAQ

What was Kuwait's gni per capita in 1980?▾

Kuwait's gni per capita in 1980 was $17,940. This ranked 6th globally.

How did Kuwait's gni per capita change in 1980?▾

Kuwait's gni per capita increased by 2.1% in 1980 compared to 1979.

Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1980?▾

United Arab Emirates had the highest gni per capita in 1980 at $46,940.

What is the gni per capita of Kuwait in 1980?▾

The gni per capita of Kuwait in 1980 was $17,940. This ranked 6th globally.

How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Kuwait's gni per capita?▾

Kuwait's gni per capita went from $17,570 in 1979 to $17,940 in 1980, a 2.1% increase.

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