Cambodia vs Kuwait: Claims on central government, etc.
Cambodia
-12.9%
in 2025
Kuwait
-16.9%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
175th
Kuwait rank
178th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Cambodia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports -12.9% against -16.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kuwait ahead.
Cambodia ranks 175th and Kuwait ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 51.2% | 49.7% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | -2.2% | 11.0% | 13.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | -7.6% | -12.8% | 5.2% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -13.6% | -21.8% | 8.1% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Cambodia or Kuwait?
- Cambodia, at -12.9% against -16.9% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 4.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Kuwait rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Cambodia ranks 175th and Kuwait ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.