Assets, Total (OFC4SR) (Domestic currency) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Assets, Total (OFC4SR) (Domestic currency) was 6.65 billion in 2018. ▲ Rising
Assets, Total (OFC4SR) in Kuwait, 2001–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 6.65 billion for assets, total (ofc4sr) in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, total (ofc4sr) in Kuwait peaked at 16.98 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.01 billion, in 2001.
Kuwait ranks 60th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Assets, Total (OFC4SR) (Domestic currency) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.01 billion | — |
| 2002 | 4.34 billion | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 5.53 billion | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 6.36 billion | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 9.43 billion | +48.3% |
| 2006 | 13.14 billion | +39.3% |
| 2007 | 16.04 billion | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 16.98 billion | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 13.63 billion | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 13.74 billion | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 12.16 billion | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 11.91 billion | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.60 billion | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 10.10 billion | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 9.64 billion | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 8.17 billion | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 7.49 billion | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 6.65 billion | -11.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 6.65 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 448.50 billion, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 6.65 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145.47 billion, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.94 billion | 4.01 billion | 16.98 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.05 billion | 6.65 billion | 13.74 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 57 Georgia 12.30 billion compare
- 58 Brunei 10.63 billion compare
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.07 billion compare
- 61 Solomon Islands 5.05 billion compare
- 62 Comoros 4.53 billion compare
- 63 Tajikistan 2.46 billion 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, total (ofc4sr) in Kuwait?
- Assets, total (ofc4sr) in Kuwait was 6.65 billion in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest assets, total (ofc4sr) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 16.98 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest assets, total (ofc4sr) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.01 billion in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for assets, total (ofc4sr)?
- Kuwait ranks 60th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
- Is assets, total (ofc4sr) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Total (OFC4SR) (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.