Kuwait Forecast: Current Account Balance
1980 - 2029 | Yearly | USD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Kuwait Forecast: Current Account Balance
- Kuwait Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 48.304 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records a decrease from the last reported number of 53.039 USD bn in Dec 2023.
- Looking ahead, Kuwait Current Account Balance is projected to stand at 31.307 USD bn in Dec 2029.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: BPM6: Current Account: USD.
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What is Kuwait's Forecast: Current Account Balance in 2029?
Kuwait Current Account Balance is forecasted to be 48.304 USD bn in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.307 2029 | 33.720 2028 | -26.220 1991 | 79.126 2012 | USD bn | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (USD bn) | 2.247 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Albania (USD bn) | -1.790 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Algeria (USD bn) | -11.567 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Andorra (USD bn) | 0.842 2028 | yearly | 2019 - 2028 |
| Angola (USD bn) | 4.541 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (USD bn) | -0.252 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Argentina (USD bn) | 10.297 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Armenia (USD bn) | -1.802 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Aruba (USD bn) | 0.170 2029 | yearly | 1999 - 2029 |
| Australia (USD bn) | -11.131 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Austria (USD bn) | 1.670 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Azerbaijan (USD bn) | 4.193 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Bahamas (USD bn) | -0.965 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bahrain (USD bn) | 1.321 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bangladesh (USD bn) | -21.942 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Barbados (USD bn) | -0.438 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Belarus (USD bn) | -0.558 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Belgium (USD bn) | 1.614 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Belize (USD bn) | -0.215 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Benin (USD bn) | -1.245 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bhutan (USD bn) | -0.416 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Bolivia (USD bn) | -3.452 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD bn) | -1.298 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Botswana (USD bn) | 0.283 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brazil (USD bn) | -61.163 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Brunei (USD bn) | 3.308 2029 | yearly | 1981 - 2029 |
| Bulgaria (USD bn) | -0.564 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burkina Faso (USD bn) | -0.678 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Burundi (USD bn) | -0.583 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cambodia (USD bn) | -2.954 2028 | yearly | 1992 - 2028 |
| Cameroon (USD bn) | -2.074 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Canada (USD bn) | -55.335 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cape Verde (USD bn) | -0.120 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Central African Republic (USD bn) | -0.173 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Chad (USD bn) | -0.981 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Chile (USD bn) | -12.671 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| China (USD bn) | 268.682 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Colombia (USD bn) | -17.588 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Comoros (USD bn) | -0.085 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Congo (USD bn) | -0.461 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Costa Rica (USD bn) | -1.821 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Croatia (USD bn) | -0.159 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Cyprus (USD bn) | -3.590 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Czech Republic (USD bn) | 6.206 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (USD bn) | -3.273 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Denmark (USD bn) | 44.415 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Djibouti (USD bn) | 0.128 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
| Dominica (USD bn) | -0.108 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Dominican Republic (USD bn) | -4.927 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 1.810 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Egypt (USD bn) | -14.101 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| El Salvador (USD bn) | -1.320 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Equatorial Guinea (USD bn) | -0.968 2029 | yearly | 1987 - 2029 |
| Eritrea (USD bn) | 0.257 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (USD bn) | -0.974 2029 | yearly | 1993 - 2029 |
| Swaziland (USD bn) | 0.001 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ethiopia (USD bn) | -6.377 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Fiji (USD bn) | -0.574 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Finland (USD bn) | -1.459 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| France (USD bn) | -4.242 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Gabon (USD bn) | -1.367 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gambia (USD bn) | -0.046 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Georgia (USD bn) | -2.346 2028 | yearly | 1995 - 2028 |
| Germany (USD bn) | 328.784 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Ghana (USD bn) | -2.914 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Greece (USD bn) | -9.215 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Grenada (USD bn) | -0.194 2029 | yearly | 2014 - 2029 |
| Guatemala (USD bn) | 0.858 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea (USD bn) | -3.055 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Guinea-Bissau (USD bn) | -0.118 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Guyana (USD bn) | 14.259 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Haiti (USD bn) | -0.233 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Honduras (USD bn) | -1.959 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) | 25.833 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Hungary (USD bn) | 1.409 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Iceland (USD bn) | 0.471 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| India (USD bn) | -137.893 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Indonesia (USD bn) | -30.420 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Iran (USD bn) | 18.440 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Iraq (USD bn) | -30.252 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Ireland (USD bn) | 44.016 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Israel (USD bn) | 23.348 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Italy (USD bn) | 53.574 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Ivory Coast (USD bn) | -3.088 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Jamaica (USD bn) | -0.511 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Japan (USD bn) | 154.467 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Jordan (USD bn) | -3.004 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kazakhstan (USD bn) | -10.333 2028 | yearly | 1992 - 2028 |
| Kenya (USD bn) | -7.497 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Kiribati (USD bn) | 0.027 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| South Korea (USD bn) | 66.020 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Kosovo (USD bn) | -0.707 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Kuwait (USD bn) | 31.307 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD bn) | -0.916 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Laos (USD bn) | -1.018 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Latvia (USD bn) | -1.830 2029 | yearly | 1992 - 2029 |
| Lebanon (USD bn) | -7.859 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
| Lesotho (USD bn) | -0.120 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Liberia (USD bn) | -1.265 2028 | yearly | 2000 - 2028 |
| Libya (USD bn) | 7.305 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 11.7 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 20,955.438 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.0 2022 | yearly | 1986 - 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 683.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 28.396 2028 | yearly | 1985 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.118 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 42.514 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) | -1,092.520 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) | 347.935 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) | 821.421 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) | 1,452.022 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) | 17,803.518 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) | 18,074.618 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) | 18,896.039 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Jan 2024 |
| Government Expenditure (KWD mn) | 18,245.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue (KWD mn) | 13,633.900 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) | 486.000 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) | 12,125.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Public Debt (KWD mn) | 210.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,739.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,796.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -8.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 152,297.350 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 529,113.260 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 17,111.420 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,056.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -7.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,144,894.403 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 442,329.808 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 3.989 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 252.311 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 52.734 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 661.137 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jan 2024 |
| Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) | 2,789.603 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2018 |
| Exports: SITC: Other Manufactured Articles (KWD mn) | 36.800 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Exports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (KWD mn) | 39.900 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 4,557.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 15,358.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 37.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 196.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -224.952 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -99.8 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2023 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -28.282 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 59,638.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2023 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 35.3 2022 | yearly | 2014 - 2022 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 31.307 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 105,184.786 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) | 448.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 10.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KWD mn) | 493.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 40.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Assets (KWD mn) | -36.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Instruments (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| Number of Investment Companies (Unit) | 41.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 36,160.703 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 129,771.308 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 1.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 41,142.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jan 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 25.497 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 13.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 103.123 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 161,418.673 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 129,085.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -0.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,258.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 177,363.370 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.06 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 100.05 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 39,891.700 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,723.100 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,600.200 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 39,274.500 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 63,968.900 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
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