Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Kuwait
Kuwait: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 2.62 in 2025. β Volatile
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Kuwait, 1980β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit rate, percent per annum in Kuwait is 2.62, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Kuwait peaked at 9.21 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2021.
That places Kuwait 83rd out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.03 | 4.5 | 9.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 | 5.7 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.01 | 2.42 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 | 1.62 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 80 Korea 2.73 compare
- 81 North Macedonia, Republic of 2.72 compare
- 82 Morocco 2.68 compare
- 84 Mexico 2.55 compare
- 85 Seychelles 2.47 compare
- 86 Lesotho, Kingdom of 2.46 compare
More financial sector data for Kuwait
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 4.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.41 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 46.30 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 28.58 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 4.9% (2025)
- Broad money 87.4% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -16.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 4.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 0.3065 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 42,775 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Kuwait?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Kuwait was 2.62 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 in 1982.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.