Kuwait Foreign Reserves
Kuwait KW: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold
KW: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data was reported at 33.599 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 31.027 USD bn for 2016. KW: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 4.105 USD bn from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2017, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.599 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 47.510 USD mn in 1967. KW: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves minus gold comprise special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. Gold holdings are excluded. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 31,027.32 2016 | yearly | 1964 - 2016 |
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Kuwait KW: Total Reserves: Including Gold
KW: Total Reserves: Including Gold data was reported at 36.890 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 33.936 USD bn for 2016. KW: Total Reserves: Including Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 5.288 USD bn from Dec 1964 (Median) to 2017, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.890 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 110.363 USD mn in 1964. KW: Total Reserves: Including Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 33,936.19 2016 | yearly | 1964 - 2016 |
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Kuwait KW: Total Reserves: Months of Imports
KW: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data was reported at 7.359 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.546 NA for 2016. KW: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 6.222 NA from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.840 NA in 2001 and a record low of 3.292 NA in 1988. KW: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.55 2016 | yearly | 1975 - 2016 |