Kuwait Non Performing Loans Ratio
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:
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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