Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio

2011 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio

  • Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.7 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.7 % in the previous quarter
  • Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2011 to Sep 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 8.6 % in Mar 2011 and a record low of 1.4 % in Dec 2023

The Central Bank of Kuwait provides quarterly Non Performing Loans Ratio.


Further information about Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio

  • In the latest reports, Money Supply M2 in Kuwait increased 3.2 % YoY in Oct 2024
  • Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 42.2 USD bn in Sep 2024
  • The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 14.3 Months of Import in Jun 2024
  • The country's Domestic Credit reached 132.1 USD bn in Oct 2024, representing an increased of 2.2 % YoY
  • Household Debt of Kuwait reached 1.6 USD bn in Oct 2024, accounting for 0.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP

View Kuwait's Non Performing Loans Ratio from Mar 2011 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio

What was Kuwait's Non Performing Loans Ratio in Sep 2024?

Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.7 % in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 1.7 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.7 Sep 2024 1.7 Jun 2024 1.4 Dec 2023 8.6 Mar 2011 % quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024

Non Performing Loans Ratio by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 20.3 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Argentina (%) 1.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Armenia (%) 1.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Australia (%) 1.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2004 - Dec 2024
Austria (%) 2.7 Jun 2024 semiannually Dec 2009 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 5.9 Mar 2015 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2015
Bahrain (%) 3.1 Sep 2023 semiannually Mar 2013 - Sep 2023
Bangladesh (%) 16.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Belarus (%) 1.0 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2018
Belgium (%) 0.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Bolivia (%) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 2014 - Jan 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 3.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Botswana (%) 3.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Brazil (%) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2011 - Jan 2025
Brunei (%) 2.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (%) 2.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Mar 2023
Cambodia (%) 2.1 2020 yearly 2009 - 2020
Canada (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Chile (%) 2.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
China (%) 1.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Colombia (%) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2024
Croatia (%) 2.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Cyprus (%) 6.6 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2014 - Nov 2024
Czech Republic (%) 1.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
Denmark (%) 0.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 5.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
Egypt (%) 2.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 0.3 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2025
European Union (%) 3.7 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Finland (%) 1.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2024
France (%) 2.4 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Georgia (%) 1.7 Jun 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Germany (%) 1.2 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Ghana (%) 21.8 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Dec 2024
Greece (%) 31.9 Dec 2013 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2013
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2024
Hungary (%) 1.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2024
Iceland (%) 7.8 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
India (%) 2.8 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 2.5 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Iran (%) 8.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2023
Ireland (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 0.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 3.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2024
Japan (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 semiannually Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 5.1 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2008 - Jan 2025
Kenya (%) 11.1 Dec 2021 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2021
South Korea (%) 0.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2024
Kosovo (%) 1.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 2010 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 1.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 10.7 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Laos (%) 1.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2017 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 23.8 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2011 - Jun 2020
Lithuania (%) 0.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (%) 0.2 Dec 2013 semiannually Dec 2005 - Dec 2013
Macau SAR, China (%) 5.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2024
North Macedonia (%) 2.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 8.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Malaysia (%) 1.5 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 2.2 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 3.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 1.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2024
Moldova (%) 4.4 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2002 - Jan 2025
Mongolia (%) 5.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2025
Montenegro (%) 4.3 Jun 2024 monthly Aug 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 8.6 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Nepal (%) 2.5 2015 yearly 2003 - 2015
Netherlands (%) 1.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
New Zealand (%) 0.5 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2017
Nigeria (%) 6.1 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Norway (%) 0.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Oman (%) 4.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2024
Pakistan (%) 8.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 1.5 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2024
Paraguay (%) 2.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Peru (%) 3.3 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2025
Philippines (%) 3.3 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
Poland (%) 5.0 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2025
Portugal (%) 1.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Jan 2025
Qatar (%) 3.7 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Romania (%) 2.5 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2014 - Jan 2025
Russia (%) 16.8 Nov 2020 monthly Jun 2009 - Nov 2020
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 2.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2008 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 1.3 Dec 2019 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2019
Slovakia (%) 2.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (%) 0.7 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 5.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Spain (%) 3.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Sudan (%) 3.7 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Sweden (%) 0.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 0.7 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Taiwan (%) 0.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Tajikistan (%) 20.6 Apr 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2019
Thailand (%) 3.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2019

Kuwait Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
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) 162.3 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 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 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
Public Debt (KWD mn) 50.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.994 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,621.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,957.1 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -18.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 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) 3,336.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 14.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 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) 5.779 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1991 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 307.030 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 56.101 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 715.944 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Nov 2024
Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) 2,789.603 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1973 - Dec 2018
Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) -18.295 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2020 - Nov 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
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,461.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 12,143.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 31.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 253.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1.965 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 300.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -298.682 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 62,095.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 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: 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: Assets (KWD mn) -1,260.000 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: Liabilities (KWD mn) 10.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) 0.000 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: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) 448.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) 5.000 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: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Instruments (KWD mn) 0.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 33,809.570 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 132,059.043 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 39,988.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 25.562 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 13.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 102.839 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1961 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 176,710.462 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 134,098.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,464.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 185,845.904 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.42 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 104.60 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) 40,707.200 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) 10,421.800 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) 1,633.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) 40,707.200 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) 66,591.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025

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