Kuwait M2 Growth

1995 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Kuwait M2 Growth

  • Kuwait Money Supply M2 dropped 0.6 % YoY in Jan 2024, compared with a growth of 1.0 % in the previous month
  • Kuwait Money Supply M2 growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1995 to Jan 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 26.9 % in Jan 2008 and a record low of -9.5 % in Sep 2021

CEIC calculates M2 Growth Rate from monthly M2. The Central Bank of Kuwait provides M2 in local currency.


Further information about Kuwait M2 Growth

  • In the latest reports, Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 42.4 USD bn in Dec 2023
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 13.8 Months of Import in Sep 2023
  • 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 2.2 USD bn in Jan 2024, accounting for 0.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Kuwait's M2 Growth from Jan 1995 to Jan 2024 in the chart:

Kuwait M2 Growth

What was Kuwait's M2 Growth in Jan 2024?

Kuwait Money Supply M2 dropped 0.6 % YoY in Jan 2024, compared with a growth of 1.0 % in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-0.6 Jan 2024 1.0 Dec 2023 -9.5 Sep 2021 26.9 Jan 2008 % monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024

M2 Growth by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Feb 2024
Algeria (%) 14.5 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2022
Argentina (%) 215.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2024
Armenia (%) 20.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2023
Australia (%) 5.2 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Feb 2024
Austria (%) -0.8 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1998 - Feb 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 19.7 May 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - May 2023
Bahrain (%) 0.9 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2024
Bangladesh (%) 8.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1987 - Feb 2024
Belarus (%) 31.8 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1990 - Mar 2024
Belgium (%) -2.6 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Feb 2024
Bolivia (%) 7.6 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Oct 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 8.4 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 1998 - Feb 2024
Botswana (%) 8.6 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Brazil (%) 15.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2024
Bulgaria (%) 8.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2024
Cambodia (%) 14.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Canada (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1969 - Jan 2024
Chile (%) 6.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Mar 2024
China (%) 8.3 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 1997 - Mar 2024
Colombia (%) 6.9 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Mar 2024
Croatia (%) 3.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1995 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (%) -5.2 2014 yearly 2006 - 2014
Czech Republic (%) 8.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Denmark (%) 3.4 Aug 2017 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2017
Ecuador (%) 6.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Feb 2024
Egypt (%) 16.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Estonia (%) 5.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
European Union (%) -0.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Finland (%) -18.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
France (%) -0.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1978 - Feb 2024
Georgia (%) 29.6 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1996 - Feb 2024
Germany (%) -0.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2024
Ghana (%) 37.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Greece (%) 1.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 4.0 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1981 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) 1.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Iceland (%) 10.0 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1987 - Feb 2024
India (%) 6.5 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1995 - Jan 2024
Indonesia (%) 5.3 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1969 - Feb 2024
Iran (%) 25.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Ireland (%) 2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Israel (%) -5.8 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 1982 - Nov 2023
Italy (%) -2.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 2.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Japan (%) 2.5 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Mar 2024
Jordan (%) 3.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 18.8 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Feb 2024
Kenya (%) 24.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Dec 2023
South Korea (%) 3.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2024
Kosovo (%) 11.7 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kuwait (%) -0.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 11.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2023
Laos (%) 33.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Latvia (%) 4.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2024
Lebanon (%) -5.5 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1980 - Nov 2023
Lithuania (%) 2.6 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Feb 2024
Luxembourg (%) -8.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 4.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1985 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 6.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Malawi (%) 36.0 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Jun 2023
Malaysia (%) 5.6 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1970 - Feb 2024
Malta (%) 4.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (%) 6.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1977 - Feb 2024
Mexico (%) 12.5 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Feb 2024
Moldova (%) 19.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Mongolia (%) 24.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Feb 2024
Montenegro (%) 22.9 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Morocco (%) 6.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2024
Mozambique (%) 4.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Myanmar (%) 10.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2023
Nepal (%) 14.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) -2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1957 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (%) 3.3 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1989 - Feb 2024
Nigeria (%) 77.6 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Feb 2024
Norway (%) -0.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Feb 2024
Oman (%) 14.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Pakistan (%) 15.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 6.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Feb 2024
Panama (%) 3.9 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Paraguay (%) 12.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1989 - Feb 2024
Peru (%) 2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Philippines (%) 6.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1989 - Jan 2024
Poland (%) 7.4 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Feb 2024
Portugal (%) 2.8 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Feb 2024
Qatar (%) 6.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
Romania (%) 10.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Russia (%) 18.4 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 10.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2024
Serbia (%) 15.2 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2002 - Feb 2024
Singapore (%) 2.9 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Feb 2024
Slovakia (%) 3.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Slovenia (%) 4.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
South Africa (%) 5.6 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1966 - Feb 2024
Spain (%) -0.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1963 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 8.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Sudan (%) 43.9 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2023
Sweden (%) -1.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (%) -10.4 Jun 2023 monthly Dec 1985 - Jun 2023

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Kuwait Key Series

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Includes 176 key indicators for Kuwait, curated by CEIC analysts. Instant access to full history data in excel.
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) 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 Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) 821.421 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 Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) 17,803.518 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 Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) 1,452.022 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2018 - Jan 2024
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 (KWD mn) 13,633.900 2016 yearly 1987 - 2016
Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) 486.000 2016 yearly 1987 - 2016
Government Expenditure (KWD mn) 18,245.900 2016 yearly 1989 - 2016
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
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
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: CA: Debit (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: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) 10.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: 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: 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: 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: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) -1,407.000 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 (%) 1.7 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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