Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
Key information about Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 25.497 % in Sep 2023
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 25.727 % for Jun 2023
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 25.204 % from Dec 2010 to Sep 2023, with 52 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 42.287 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 14.736 % in Sep 2012
- Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly
CEIC calculates annual Foreign Exchange Reserves as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and quarterly Nominal GDP. The International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Central Statistical Bureau provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Kuwait average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
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What was Kuwait's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Sep 2023?
Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 25.497 % in Sep 2023 See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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25.497 Sep 2023 | 25.727 Jun 2023 | 14.736 Sep 2012 | 42.287 Dec 2020 | % | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 26.986 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2023 |
Algeria (%) | 30.762 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
Argentina (%) | 2.981 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Armenia (%) | 14.920 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (%) | 2.281 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (%) | 0.872 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2023 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 18.021 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Bahrain (%) | 9.235 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 4.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Feb 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 4.404 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Belgium (%) | 1.301 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Bolivia (%) | 1.611 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 32.917 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Botswana (%) | 24.152 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Jun 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 14.865 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Brunei (%) | 6.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Bulgaria (%) | 39.974 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Cambodia (%) | 8.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
Canada (%) | 4.199 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Chile (%) | 12.604 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
China (%) | 7.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Mar 2024 |
Colombia (%) | 14.945 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (%) | 40.235 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (%) | 0.554 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | 42.955 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 19.678 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Ecuador (%) | 2.232 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Egypt (%) | 6.219 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Estonia (%) | 5.019 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (%) | 1.903 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Finland (%) | 2.611 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
France (%) | 0.957 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 14.918 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Germany (%) | 0.810 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (%) | 3.309 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Greece (%) | 1.714 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 111.333 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Hungary (%) | 17.209 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Iceland (%) | 15.958 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
India (%) | 4.500 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Mar 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 9.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2024 |
Ireland (%) | 0.938 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (%) | 39.470 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Italy (%) | 2.183 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 0.003 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
Japan (%) | 0.830 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Jan 2024 |
Jordan (%) | 26.596 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 4.457 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 6.126 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
South Korea (%) | 7.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Mar 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 10.057 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Kuwait (%) | 25.497 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 11.137 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Laos (%) | 8.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
Latvia (%) | 8.545 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | 65.941 2020 | yearly | 2004 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 6.115 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (%) | 0.224 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 59.002 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
North Macedonia (%) | 30.203 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Malawi (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
Malaysia (%) | 2.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1959 - Mar 2024 |
Malta (%) | 3.702 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Mauritius (%) | 42.338 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 10.408 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Moldova (%) | 33.069 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Mongolia (%) | 21.476 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (%) | 19.669 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Morocco (%) | 22.621 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Mozambique (%) | 14.729 2022 | yearly | 1984 - 2022 |
Myanmar (%) | 3.500 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2011 - Mar 2024 |
Nepal (%) | 4.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Mar 2024 |
Netherlands (%) | 0.624 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2023 |
New Zealand (%) | 4.716 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Nigeria (%) | 7.771 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Norway (%) | 14.217 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Oman (%) | 13.962 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2023 |
Pakistan (%) | 5.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Feb 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 18.855 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Panama (%) | 7.368 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | 21.277 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Peru (%) | 24.386 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Philippines (%) | 9.500 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 1986 - Mar 2024 |
Poland (%) | 20.119 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (%) | 1.948 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (%) | 18.904 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2023 |
Romania (%) | 17.398 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Russia (%) | 20.521 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 38.579 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (%) | 30.614 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Singapore (%) | 67.165 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (%) | 5.217 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | 1.263 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
South Africa (%) | 12.543 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Spain (%) | 3.919 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 4.000 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 1997 - May 2023 |
Sudan (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
Sweden (%) | 7.124 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Switzerland (%) | 88.088 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Syria (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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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 Revenue (KWD mn) | 13,633.900 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) | 12,125.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) | 486.000 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
Government Expenditure (KWD mn) | 18,245.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 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: CA: Primary Income: 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: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: FA: 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: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 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: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) | 448.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 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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