Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Broad Money (Domestic currency) was 42.12 billion Domestic currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Broad Money in Kuwait, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money in Kuwait is 42.12 billion Domestic currency, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Kuwait peaked at 42.12 billion Domestic currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.21 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
That places Kuwait 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.21 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 9.65 billion Domestic currency | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 10.40 billion Domestic currency | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 11.69 billion Domestic currency | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 13.09 billion Domestic currency | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 15.92 billion Domestic currency | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 18.96 billion Domestic currency | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 21.95 billion Domestic currency | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 24.90 billion Domestic currency | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 25.63 billion Domestic currency | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 27.75 billion Domestic currency | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 29.54 billion Domestic currency | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 32.42 billion Domestic currency | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 33.62 billion Domestic currency | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 34.24 billion Domestic currency | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 35.42 billion Domestic currency | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 36.76 billion Domestic currency | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 38.25 billion Domestic currency | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 37.69 billion Domestic currency | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 34.92 billion Domestic currency | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 36.25 billion Domestic currency | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 38.58 billion Domestic currency | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 38.97 billion Domestic currency | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 40.66 billion Domestic currency | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 42.12 billion Domestic currency | +3.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 42.12 billion Domestic currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.83 trillion Domestic currency, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 42.12 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.31 trillion Domestic currency, 3% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.08 billion Domestic currency | 9.21 billion Domestic currency | 24.90 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.13 billion Domestic currency | 25.63 billion Domestic currency | 38.25 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.58 billion Domestic currency | 34.92 billion Domestic currency | 42.12 billion Domestic currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 116 Belarus 54.35 billion Domestic currency compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 49.86 billion Domestic currency compare
- 118 Jordan 45.97 billion Domestic currency compare
- 120 Tajikistan 39.55 billion Domestic currency compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39.13 billion Domestic currency compare
- 122 Sierra Leone 38.15 billion Domestic currency 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 broad money in Kuwait?
- Broad money in Kuwait was 42.12 billion Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 42.12 billion Domestic currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.21 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for broad money?
- Kuwait ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Broad Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.