Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves
Key information about Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 41.1 USD bn in Jan 2024, compared with 42.4 USD bn in the previous month
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1964 to Jan 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 46.9 USD bn in Feb 2023 and a record low of 23.2 USD mn in Jan 1968
The International Monetary Fund provides monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD.
Further information about Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves
- In the latest reports, Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 13.6 Months of Import in Dec 2023.
- Its Money Supply M2 increased 126.6 USD bn YoY in Jan 2024.
- Kuwait Domestic Credit reached 128.0 USD bn in Jan 2024, representing an increased of 0.2 % YoY.
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.7 % in Sep 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.6 % in the previous quarter.
- Household Debt of Kuwait reached 0.5 % in Sep 2023, accounting for 0.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP.
View Kuwait's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Jan 1964 to Jan 2024 in the chart:
What was Kuwait's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Jan 2024?
Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 41.1 USD bn in Jan 2024, compared with 42.4 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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41,142.5 Jan 2024 | 42,350.9 Dec 2023 | 23.2 Jan 1968 | 46,923.9 Feb 2023 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 5,649.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2024 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 64,574.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Feb 2024 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 21,364.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 3,282.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2024 |
Australia (USD mn) | 34,170.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Mar 2024 |
Austria (USD mn) | 3,485.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 12,623.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jan 2024 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 3,154.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Oct 1965 - Nov 2023 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 26,152.4 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1972 - May 2023 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 3,138.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2024 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 8,200.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 372.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 8,758.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 5,165.9 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2021 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 323,140.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Brunei (USD mn) | 3,161.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2023 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 36,539.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Mar 2024 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 15,643.0 Jul 2023 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jul 2023 |
Canada (USD mn) | 89,875.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Chile (USD mn) | 41,619.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
China (USD mn) | 3,245,657.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Mar 2024 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 54,561.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 28,293.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 229.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 141,307.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 81,077.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 3,379.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 28,824.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 2,065.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
European Union (USD mn) | 297,397.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Finland (USD mn) | 7,987.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
France (USD mn) | 30,167.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 3,994.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Mar 2024 |
Germany (USD mn) | 37,028.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2024 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
Greece (USD mn) | 4,041.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 425,016.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 41,344.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2024 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 5,777.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2000 - Mar 2024 |
India (USD mn) | 554,152.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1989 - Feb 2024 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 126,427.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 5,043.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Israel (USD mn) | 202,179.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Italy (USD mn) | 49,741.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 8.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1962 - Feb 2024 |
Japan (USD mn) | 1,163,521.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 13,561.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2024 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 13,901.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 7,340.8 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 395,420.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,093.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2024 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 41,142.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Jan 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,499.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Mar 2024 |
Laos (USD mn) | 1,782.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Sep 2023 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 3,839.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 14,738.7 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jun 1990 - Feb 2023 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 4,106.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1993 - Mar 2024 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 188.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 28,071.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Mar 2024 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 4,248.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Feb 2024 |
Malawi (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 104,000.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Malta (USD mn) | 972.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2024 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 5,968.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 1960 - Feb 2024 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 191,899.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 5,387.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 4,293.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Feb 2024 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 1,246.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 31,975.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 3,600.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1984 - Jan 2024 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 7,704.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Mar 2021 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 12,413.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 7,010.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Feb 2024 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 15,974.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 32,360.0 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2023 |
Norway (USD mn) | 73,487.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Oman (USD mn) | 16,138.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1970 - Jan 2024 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 11,992.2 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Oct 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 504.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2024 |
Panama (USD mn) | 8,144.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1969 - Feb 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 9,333.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
Peru (USD mn) | 67,982.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 89,027.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2024 |
Poland (USD mn) | 169,896.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2024 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 5,371.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 43,406.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Feb 2024 |
Romania (USD mn) | 65,735.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Mar 2024 |
Russia (USD mn) | 396,186.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 406,940.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 24,376.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 353,887.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Mar 2024 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 8,127.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 1,138.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 46,773.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Spain (USD mn) | 62,470.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Feb 2024 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 4,482.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 41,970.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2000 - Feb 2024 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 771,212.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Syria (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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) | 682.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 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) | 9.523 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 29.444 2028 | yearly | 1985 - 2028 |
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 Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) | 12,125.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) | 486.000 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,817.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,006.5 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | 61.8 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2021 |
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) | 3,189.5 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2021 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 27.7 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
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) | 4.443 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 266.038 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Mar 2021 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 27.186 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Mar 2021 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 505.174 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Mar 2021 |
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 |
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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) | 29.379 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 105,184.786 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 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: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 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: 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: 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 |
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 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 |
Number of Investment Companies (Unit) | 41.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 34,098.521 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 126,586.246 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | -0.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 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) | 103.073 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 157,920.013 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 128,049.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,157.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 175,098.033 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.65 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 100.05 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
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