Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 8,657 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait is 8,657 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 9,243 current LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 376.13 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Kuwait ranks 143rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 376.13 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 423.19 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 457.41 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 415.25 current LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 433.09 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 414.26 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 533.02 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1967 | 512.03 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 561.86 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 505.84 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 452.22 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 484.12 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 536.32 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 548.56 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 659.32 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 806.53 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1976 | 1,035 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1977 | 1,247 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 1,455 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 1,590 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 1,899 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 2,552 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1982 | 2,737 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 2,808 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 2,839 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 2,687 current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 2,591 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 2,553 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 2,623 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 2,646 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 4,452 current LCU per person | +68.3% |
| 1992 | 3,706 current LCU per person | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 3,825 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 4,051 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 4,386 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 4,237 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 4,260 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,097 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 4,041 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 4,176 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4,586 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 4,683 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 4,930 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 5,417 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 5,850 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 6,733 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 7,560 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 8,279 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 8,906 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 8,709 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8,857 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 8,852 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 9,243 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 9,171 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 8,929 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 8,845 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 8,848 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,848 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,485 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 7,936 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 8,312 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 8,407 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 8,030 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 8,302 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 8,657 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463.21 current LCU per person | 376.13 current LCU per person | 561.86 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 881.38 current LCU per person | 452.22 current LCU per person | 1,590 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,594 current LCU per person | 1,899 current LCU per person | 2,839 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,117 current LCU per person | 3,706 current LCU per person | 4,452 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 6,112 current LCU per person | 4,176 current LCU per person | 8,906 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,879 current LCU per person | 8,485 current LCU per person | 9,243 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,274 current LCU per person | 7,936 current LCU per person | 8,657 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More financial sector data for Kuwait
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 9,517 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2945 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 88.87 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 8.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 25.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 29.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 37.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 29.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,116 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait was 8,657 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 9,243 current LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 376.13 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.