Kuwait Market Capitalization: % of GDP
2000 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Kuwait Market Capitalization: % of GDP
- Kuwait Market Capitalization accounted for 88.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a percentage of 79.2 % in the previous year
- Kuwait Market Capitalization: % Nominal GDP is updated yearly, available from Dec 2000 to Dec 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 782.4 % in Dec 2001 and a record low of 52.3 % in Dec 2008
CEIC calculates Market Capitalization as % of Nominal GDP from annual Market Capitalization and annual Nominal GDP. Boursa Kuwait provides Market Capitalization in local currency. Central Statistical Bureau provides Nominal GDP in local currency
View Kuwait's Market Capitalization: % of GDP from 2000 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Kuwait's Market Capitalization: % of GDP in 2024?
Kuwait Market Capitalization accounted for 88.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a percentage of 79.2 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88.7 2024 | 79.2 2023 | 52.3 2008 | 782.4 2001 | % | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
Market Capitalization: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria (%) | 1.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 34.7 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | 4.3 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 102.4 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 25.5 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 44.7 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.9 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 2.6 2016 | yearly | 2011 - 2016 |
| Belgium (%) | 103.6 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 16.4 2012 | yearly | 1994 - 2012 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 20.2 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
| Botswana (%) | 20.5 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 34.7 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 8.5 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 157.8 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 54.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| China (%) | 77.1 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 18.8 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 33.7 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 16.3 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 260.0 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 158.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 7.2 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 14.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 12.6 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 53.9 2018 | yearly | 1975 - 2018 |
| Finland (%) | 88.5 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| France (%) | 103.3 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 0.1 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Germany (%) | 55.2 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 9.5 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 43.5 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1,110.7 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 21.3 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 68.8 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| India (%) | 133.6 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 55.7 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 50.0 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 24.7 2022 | yearly | 1997 - 2022 |
| Israel (%) | 61.6 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 31.3 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 19.1 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 157.1 2024 | yearly | 1955 - 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 42.4 2024 | yearly | 1978 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 21.6 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | 12.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 90.1 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 88.7 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 9.0 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 1.0 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 10.3 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 6.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 44.9 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 37.0 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 136.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 101.6 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 22.3 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 45.8 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 27.5 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 16.2 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 50.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 47.1 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 14.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 79.9 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 136.2 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 35.7 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 17.2 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 71.0 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Oman (%) | 56.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 13.4 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 25.5 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 21.1 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 3.5 1999 | yearly | 1996 - 1999 |
| Peru (%) | 62.7 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 66.9 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 40.8 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 28.8 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 78.1 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 19.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 2.8 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 216.9 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.9 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | 118.4 2024 | yearly | 1979 - 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.8 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 17.7 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 320.1 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
| Spain (%) | 77.3 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 19.0 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Sudan (%) | 0.9 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 172.6 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 179.3 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Syria (%) | 5.9 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 287.1 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Thailand (%) | 104.2 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Tunisia (%) | 16.6 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Turkey (%) | 30.1 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Ukraine (%) | 3.4 2018 | yearly | 2010 - 2018 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) | 188.9 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 82.5 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| United States (%) | 216.3 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,440.015 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 6,701.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 29.719 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.274 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 44.112 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Public Debt (KWD mn) | 2,050.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| 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 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 Expenditure (KWD mn) | 18,245.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Surplus/Deficit (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,731.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,933.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 50,049.855 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 347,503.397 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,176.130 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,202.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,308,449.500 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 650,043.407 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2.831 Sep 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 247.061 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 63.239 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 640.016 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Aug 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | 0.945 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2020 - Sep 2025 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 3,480.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 8,835.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 21.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 175.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 182.526 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 421.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -238.889 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 74,413.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 41.5 2024 | yearly | 2014 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 26.022 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 116,734.177 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| 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: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 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: 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: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 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: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) | 448.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 34,986.575 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 137,467.671 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 35,573.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 26.539 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 11.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 103.798 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 193,069.631 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 157,520.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 17.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,669.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 174,134.685 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.30 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 103.67 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 42,039.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 42,039.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,649.300 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,625.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 75,243.400 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
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