Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
Key information about Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 25.562 % in Jun 2024
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.210 % for Mar 2024
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 25.245 % from Dec 2010 to Jun 2024, with 55 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 40.943 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 14.736 % in Sep 2012
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly
CEIC calculates annual Foreign Exchange Reserves as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and quarterly Nominal GDP. The International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Central Statistical Bureau provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Kuwait average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
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What was Kuwait's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Jun 2024?
Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 25.562 % in Jun 2024 See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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25.562 Jun 2024 | 26.210 Mar 2024 | 14.736 Sep 2012 | 40.943 Dec 2020 | % | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 20.781 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Algeria (%) | 26.408 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Argentina (%) | 3.598 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Armenia (%) | 14.245 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2024 |
Australia (%) | 2.137 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Sep 2024 |
Austria (%) | 0.705 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 17.952 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
Bahrain (%) | 8.733 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 4.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Nov 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 4.067 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
Belgium (%) | 1.241 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Bolivia (%) | 0.459 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 32.333 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
Botswana (%) | 23.845 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Brazil (%) | 15.295 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Brunei (%) | 6.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
Bulgaria (%) | 36.315 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Sep 2024 |
Cambodia (%) | 7.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2024 |
Canada (%) | 4.448 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Chile (%) | 12.845 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2024 |
China (%) | 6.600 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Nov 2024 |
Colombia (%) | 14.191 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Croatia (%) | 39.431 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (%) | 0.666 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Czech Republic (%) | 42.606 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Denmark (%) | 19.745 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 4.210 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 8.728 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Estonia (%) | 4.216 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
European Union (%) | 1.897 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Finland (%) | 2.787 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
France (%) | 0.913 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Georgia (%) | 11.362 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Germany (%) | 0.784 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
Ghana (%) | 3.820 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Greece (%) | 1.481 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 105.488 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 17.783 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Iceland (%) | 17.675 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
India (%) | 4.500 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Nov 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 9.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2024 |
Ireland (%) | 0.852 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Israel (%) | 41.391 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Italy (%) | 2.195 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 0.003 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
Japan (%) | 0.840 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Sep 2024 |
Jordan (%) | 26.273 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2024 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 5.430 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 7.721 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
South Korea (%) | 7.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Nov 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 12.534 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Kuwait (%) | 25.562 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 11.939 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Laos (%) | 8.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
Latvia (%) | 9.361 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2024 |
Lebanon (%) | 21.405 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
Lithuania (%) | 5.562 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 0.237 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 57.356 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
North Macedonia (%) | 27.496 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Malawi (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
Malaysia (%) | 2.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Nov 2024 |
Malta (%) | 4.328 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Mauritius (%) | 44.869 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Mexico (%) | 10.678 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Moldova (%) | 31.830 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Mongolia (%) | 17.057 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Montenegro (%) | 20.266 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Morocco (%) | 22.019 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Mozambique (%) | 16.911 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
Myanmar (%) | 3.750 Nov 2024 | monthly | May 2011 - Nov 2024 |
Nepal (%) | 4.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Nov 2024 |
Netherlands (%) | 0.587 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | 5.764 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Nigeria (%) | 14.124 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (%) | 16.403 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Oman (%) | 14.968 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Pakistan (%) | 5.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Nov 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.697 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Panama (%) | 5.697 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Paraguay (%) | 20.660 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Peru (%) | 26.250 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Philippines (%) | 9.500 Nov 2024 | monthly | May 1986 - Nov 2024 |
Poland (%) | 20.279 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Portugal (%) | 172.824 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Qatar (%) | 20.310 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Romania (%) | 18.002 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Sep 2024 |
Russia (%) | 19.829 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 41.018 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2024 |
Serbia (%) | 30.666 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Singapore (%) | 70.512 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | 7.006 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Slovenia (%) | 1.771 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
South Africa (%) | 11.762 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
Spain (%) | 3.707 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 4.000 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 1997 - May 2023 |
Sudan (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
Sweden (%) | 7.243 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 91.320 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Syria (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.1 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,077.511 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 2023 | yearly | 1986 - 2023 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 163.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Oct 2024 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 27.335 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.007 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 40.250 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) | 550.910 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) | 336.796 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) | 2,116.770 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) | 23,644.325 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) | 9,630.195 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) | 9,966.991 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 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 |
Government Surplus/Deficit (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
Public Debt (KWD mn) | 50.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,975.2 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,074.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -15.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2024 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 56,120.447 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 280,728.170 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 13,928.974 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,099.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -3.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Aug 2024 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,224,246.807 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 638,823.973 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 6.680 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Aug 2024 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 323.688 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 41.999 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 546.823 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2024 |
Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) | 2,789.603 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2018 |
Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | -15.884 Aug 2024 | monthly | Apr 2020 - Aug 2024 |
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 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 116.639 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 102.988 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 1,748.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 11,086.1 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 27.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 128.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 13.987 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 45.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -31.551 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
External Debt (USD mn) | 65,430.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Mar 2024 |
External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.4 2023 | yearly | 2014 - 2023 |
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 25.453 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 113,840.261 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 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: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 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: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 10.000 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: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 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 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2024 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 33,767.260 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 132,443.284 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 3.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 42,191.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 25.562 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 14.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2024 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 103.476 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Oct 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 174,173.331 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 132,109.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,557.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 184,015.668 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.11 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 104.60 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,561.500 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 40,574.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,344.600 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 40,574.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 65,176.600 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
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