Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) in Kuwait, 2001–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0 for assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Over the whole period, assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Kuwait peaked at 34.76 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 64th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.56 million | — |
| 2002 | 3.30 million | -40.7% |
| 2003 | 2.67 million | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 2.67 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.50 million | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 7.29 million | +107.9% |
| 2007 | 34.76 million | +377.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 810,400 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.51 billion. (19 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.26 billion. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.73 million | 0 | 34.76 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 32.11 million
- 62 Cape Verde 9.00 million compare
- 63 Bahamas 4.93 million
- 64 Comoros 0
- 64 Seychelles 0 compare
More financial sector data for Kuwait
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 142.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 103.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 142.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Kuwait?
- Assets, claims on central government (ofcs) in Kuwait was 0 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 34.76 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest assets, claims on central government (ofcs) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for assets, claims on central government (ofcs)?
- Kuwait ranks 64th out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Claims on Central Government (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.