Kuwait vs Qatar: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)
Kuwait
41.20 billion
in 2024
Qatar
26.32 billion
in 2024
Kuwait rank
12th
Qatar rank
15th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 41.20 billion against 26.32 billion in Qatar, a difference of 14.88 billion.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.83 billion | 6.54 billion | 16.28 billion | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 42.98 billion | 18.52 billion | 24.46 billion | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 41.20 billion against 26.32 billion in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 14.88 billion, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Kuwait ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 15th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.