Japan vs Kuwait: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita
Japan
8,108 SDR per person
in 2025
Kuwait
6,116 SDR per person
in 2025
Japan rank
17th
Kuwait rank
18th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8,108 SDR per person against 6,116 SDR per person in Kuwait, a difference of 1,992 SDR per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.05 SDR per person | 252.59 SDR per person | 229.54 SDR per person | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 128.35 SDR per person | 1,020 SDR per person | 891.89 SDR per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 310.07 SDR per person | 2,147 SDR per person | 1,837 SDR per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 942.52 SDR per person | 1,708 SDR per person | 765.21 SDR per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,979 SDR per person | 3,452 SDR per person | 526.68 SDR per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 6,783 SDR per person | 5,676 SDR per person | 1,106 SDR per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 7,747 SDR per person | 7,194 SDR per person | 552.45 SDR per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 8,108 SDR per person against 6,116 SDR per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita between Japan and Kuwait?
- 1,992 SDR per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Japan ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.