Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Change in minimum river flow
Kuwait
103.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
115.5%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
2nd
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 115.5% against 103.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 2nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 48.7% | 17.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -50.1% | -39.9% | 10.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 15.2% | 53.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 115.5% against 103.5% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 12.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.