Kuwait - GNI per Capita 1989
$16,600
+$2,770 from 1988
Kuwait's gni per capita was $16,600 in 1989, increased +$2,770 from $13,830 in 1988. This was the 23rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liechtenstein | $43,830 | 5.0% |
| 2nd | Switzerland | $36,220 | 4.7% |
| 3rd | Luxembourg | $28,540 | 10.3% |
| 4th | Japan | $27,480 | 9.0% |
| 5th | Sweden | $26,090 | 7.9% |
| 6th | United Arab Emirates | $25,390 | 5.7% |
| 7th | Norway | $25,080 | 4.6% |
| 8th | Iceland | $24,680 | 3.1% |
| 9th | Finland | $24,090 | 11.9% |
| 10th | United States | $23,770 | 1.2% |
| 11th | Denmark | $23,060 | 4.2% |
| 12th | Brunei Darussalam | $20,550 | - |
| 13th | Canada | $19,860 | 6.7% |
| 14th | Germany | $19,810 | 6.1% |
| 15th | France | $19,360 | 5.2% |
| 16th | Austria | $19,220 | 6.8% |
| 17th | Netherlands | $19,140 | 5.2% |
| 18th | Belgium | $18,030 | 6.0% |
| 19th | United Kingdom | $17,390 | 7.9% |
| 20th | Italy | $17,340 | 8.4% |
| 21st | Greenland | $16,970 | 11.9% |
| 22nd | Qatar | $16,690 | 1.3% |
| 23rd | Kuwait | $16,600 | 20.0% |
| 24th | Australia | $15,620 | 10.3% |
| 25th | French Polynesia | $14,790 | 3.1% |
| 26th | New Caledonia | $14,100 | 9.5% |
| 27th | New Zealand | $13,570 | 8.1% |
| 28th | European Union | $13,285 | 7.1% |
| 29th | Aruba | $11,870 | 11.2% |
| 30th | Israel | $11,610 | 5.0% |
| 31st | Hong Kong SAR, China | $11,550 | 7.2% |
| 32nd | Bahamas, The | $11,540 | 6.1% |
| 33rd | Isle of Man | $11,430 | 10.3% |
| 34th | Ireland | $11,100 | 6.5% |
| 35th | Saudi Arabia | $10,820 | -7.0% |
| 36th | Spain | $10,690 | 13.7% |
| 37th | Singapore | $10,320 | 10.7% |
| 38th | Cyprus | $8,570 | 8.3% |
| 39th | Macao SAR, China | $8,270 | 8.8% |
| 40th | Greece | $8,150 | 9.4% |
| 41st | Barbados | $7,920 | 6.2% |
| 42nd | Bahrain | $7,410 | -2.0% |
| 43rd | Malta | $6,910 | 10.4% |
| 44th | Libya | $6,700 | 2.0% |
| 45th | Antigua and Barbuda | $6,550 | 8.3% |
| 46th | Palau | $6,490 | 7.5% |
| 47th | Portugal | $6,320 | 12.3% |
| 48th | Nauru | $6,230 | 3.7% |
| 49th | Puerto Rico (US) | $6,050 | 3.2% |
| 50th | Oman | $5,880 | 6.9% |
| 51st | Korea | $5,550 | 19.1% |
| 52nd | Seychelles | $4,820 | 13.4% |
| 53rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | $4,610 | 6.0% |
| 54th | Gabon | $4,420 | 10.2% |
| 55th | Iraq | $3,650 | -0.3% |
| 56th | St. Lucia | $3,550 | 7.9% |
| 57th | Trinidad and Tobago | $3,540 | -7.8% |
| 58th | Argentina | $2,910 | -24.6% |
| 59th | Hungary | $2,910 | 2.5% |
| 60th | Bulgaria | $2,830 | -9.0% |
| 61st | Belize | $2,830 | 11.0% |
| 62nd | South Africa | $2,810 | 5.6% |
| 63rd | Cuba | $2,740 | -1.1% |
| 64th | Uruguay | $2,730 | 5.0% |
| 65th | Brazil | $2,630 | 14.3% |
| 66th | Dominica | $2,620 | 1.6% |
| 67th | Grenada | $2,620 | 5.2% |
| 68th | Algeria | $2,590 | -6.8% |
| 69th | Panama | $2,570 | -7.2% |
| 70th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $2,440 | -14.4% |
| 71st | Mexico | $2,400 | 13.2% |
| 72nd | Malaysia | $2,290 | 5.5% |
| 73rd | Botswana | $2,270 | 17.6% |
| 74th | Mauritius | $2,250 | 7.7% |
| 75th | Chile | $2,200 | 13.4% |
| 76th | Marshall Islands | $2,170 | -4.4% |
| 77th | Suriname | $2,170 | -24.9% |
| 78th | Namibia | $1,990 | 7.0% |
| 79th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $1,960 | 4.3% |
| 80th | Türkiye | $1,850 | 2.8% |
| 81st | Jamaica | $1,720 | 13.9% |
| 82nd | Tuvalu | $1,720 | 3.6% |
| 83rd | Fiji | $1,690 | -1.2% |
| 84th | Costa Rica | $1,660 | 0.6% |
| 85th | Ukraine | $1,620 | - |
| 86th | Mongolia | $1,600 | -5.9% |
| 87th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $1,590 | -1.2% |
| 88th | Jordan | $1,580 | -28.2% |
| 89th | Thailand | $1,370 | 14.2% |
| 90th | Ecuador | $1,330 | -9.5% |
| 91st | Colombia | $1,280 | -3.8% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | $1,280 | -3.0% |
| 93rd | Paraguay | $1,190 | 3.5% |
| 94th | Morocco | $1,130 | 2.7% |
| 95th | Cameroon | $1,120 | -8.9% |
| 96th | Tonga | $1,100 | 7.8% |
| 97th | Vanuatu | $1,100 | 12.2% |
| 98th | Honduras | $1,060 | -8.6% |
| 99th | Samoa | $1,040 | 13.0% |
| 100th | Guatemala | $980 | -1.0% |
| 101st | Papua New Guinea | $950 | 1.1% |
| 102nd | Congo, Republic of | $940 | 2.2% |
| 103rd | Senegal | $920 | 0.0% |
| 104th | Dominican Republic | $910 | -1.1% |
| 105th | Peru | $910 | -9.9% |
| 106th | São Tomé and Principe | $890 | -9.2% |
| 107th | Angola | $870 | 31.8% |
| 108th | El Salvador | $840 | -1.2% |
| 109th | Comoros | $830 | 0.0% |
| 110th | Maldives | $820 | 0.0% |
| 111th | Côte d'Ivoire | $810 | -10.0% |
| 112th | Cabo Verde | $810 | 8.0% |
| 113th | Mauritania | $800 | 3.9% |
| 114th | Syrian Arab Republic | $800 | -29.2% |
| 115th | Philippines | $790 | 6.8% |
| 116th | Albania | $760 | 4.1% |
| 117th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $760 | -6.2% |
| 118th | Zimbabwe | $740 | 7.2% |
| 119th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $690 | 0.0% |
| 120th | Sudan | $640 | 20.8% |
| 121st | Kiribati | $590 | -1.7% |
| 122nd | Guinea | $580 | -1.7% |
| 123rd | Solomon Islands | $560 | -1.8% |
| 124th | Guinea-Bissau | $540 | 12.5% |
| 125th | Togo | $540 | 1.9% |
| 126th | Indonesia | $520 | 2.0% |
| 127th | Bhutan | $500 | 4.2% |
| 128th | Lesotho | $490 | 6.5% |
| 129th | Central African Republic | $480 | 0.0% |
| 130th | Sri Lanka | $470 | -2.1% |
| 131st | Liberia | $430 | 4.9% |
| 132nd | Zambia | $420 | 23.5% |
| 133rd | Kenya | $410 | -2.4% |
| 134th | Uganda | $400 | 2.6% |
| 135th | India | $390 | -2.5% |
| 136th | Ghana | $380 | -9.5% |
| 137th | Haiti | $380 | -2.6% |
| 138th | Pakistan | $370 | 0.0% |
| 139th | Nicaragua | $360 | -47.1% |
| 140th | Guyana | $350 | -23.9% |
| 141st | Rwanda | $350 | -2.8% |
| 142nd | Benin | $320 | -5.9% |
| 143rd | Burkina Faso | $320 | 3.2% |
| 144th | China | $320 | -3.0% |
| 145th | Tanzania | $320 | -20.0% |
| 146th | Niger | $310 | -3.1% |
| 147th | Madagascar | $290 | -12.1% |
| 148th | Bangladesh | $280 | 3.7% |
| 149th | Gambia, The | $270 | 0.0% |
| 150th | Chad | $270 | 0.0% |
| 151st | Mali | $260 | 0.0% |
| 152nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $240 | -4.0% |
| 153rd | Malawi | $240 | 0.0% |
| 154th | Burundi | $220 | -8.3% |
| 155th | Viet Nam | $220 | - |
| 156th | Lao PDR | $210 | -16.0% |
| 157th | Sierra Leone | $210 | 16.7% |
| 158th | Equatorial Guinea | $200 | -9.1% |
| 159th | Nepal | $200 | 0.0% |
| 160th | Cambodia | $170 | -10.5% |
| 161st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $160 | 0.0% |
| 162nd | Myanmar | $50 | 25.0% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's gni per capita in 1989?▾
Kuwait's gni per capita in 1989 was $16,600. This ranked 23rd globally.
How did Kuwait's gni per capita change in 1989?▾
Kuwait's gni per capita increased by 20.0% in 1989 compared to 1988.
Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1989?▾
Liechtenstein had the highest gni per capita in 1989 at $43,830.
What is the gni per capita of Kuwait in 1989?▾
The gni per capita of Kuwait in 1989 was $16,600. This ranked 23rd globally.
How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Kuwait's gni per capita?▾
Kuwait's gni per capita went from $13,830 in 1988 to $16,600 in 1989, a 20.0% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -41.0%. View full analysis →
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