Kuwait vs Vanuatu: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.0044 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.0042 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
14th
Vanuatu rank
15th

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

  • Kuwait
  • Vanuatu
00.020.040.06196219932025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP Kuwait
1980s 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP Kuwait
1990s 0.01 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2000s 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2010s 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2020s 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Vanuatu?
Kuwait, at 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Vanuatu?
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vanuatu?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Vanuatu rank globally for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.