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Comparison of Kuwait and Thailand [S]ave

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Thailand
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Kuwait
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Geography
Area (km²)513,12017,818
ContinentAsiaAsia
Land area (km²)510,89017,818
Water area (km²)2,2300
Land boundaries (km)5,673475
Border countries
  • Burma
  • Cambodia
  • Laos
  • Malaysia
  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
Coastline (km)3,219499
Mean elevation (m)287108
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)2,565300
People
Population68,977,4002,993,706
Official languages
  • Thai
  • Arabic
ReligionBuddhistMuslim
Government
Long country nameKingdom of ThailandState of Kuwait
Short country nameThailandKuwait
Long local nameRatcha Anachak ThaiDawlat al Kuwayt
Short local namePrathet ThaiAl Kuwayt
Former name
  • Siam
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Government typeConstitutional monarchyConstitutional monarchy
CapitalBangkokKuwait City
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)1,236,000,000,000289,700,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)455,400,000,000120,700,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)3.9-3.3
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)17,90065,800
Gross national saving (% of GDP)34.135.4
Labor force38,370,0002,695,000
Unemployment rate (%)0.71.1
Population below poverty line (%)7.2-
Budget revenues (USD)69,230,000,00050,500,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)85,120,000,00062,600,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.335.06
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)15.241.8
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-3.5-10
Public debt (% of GDP)41.920.6
Inflation rate (%)0.71.5
Central bank discount rate (%)1.52.75
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)4.424.68
Stock of narrow money (USD)62,390,000,00033,680,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)62,390,000,00033,680,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)584,900,000,000111,200,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)348,800,000,00081,780,000,000
Current account balance (USD)51,080,000,0007,127,000,000
Exports (USD)235,100,000,00055,170,000,000
Imports (USD)203,200,000,00029,530,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)202,600,000,00033,700,000,000
External debt (USD)132,000,000,00047,240,000,000
National currencybathKuwaiti dinars
National currency (code)THBKD)
National currency (symbol)฿-
National currency rate to USD34.340.3041



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