Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 88.87 million SDR in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
88.87 million SDR
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
43rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
195.23 million SDR
in 1976
All-time low
0 SDR
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2025
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Kuwait, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Kuwait stood at 88.87 million SDR.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Kuwait peaked at 195.23 million SDR in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1950.
That places Kuwait 43rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1951 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1952 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1953 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1954 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1955 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1956 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1957 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1958 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1959 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1960 | 0 SDR | — |
| 1961 | 43.40 million SDR | — |
| 1962 | 49.00 million SDR | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 47.60 million SDR | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 47.60 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 51.80 million SDR | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 67.20 million SDR | +29.7% |
| 1967 | 136.40 million SDR | +103.0% |
| 1968 | 121.48 million SDR | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 86.20 million SDR | -29.0% |
| 1970 | 86.20 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 86.80 million SDR | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 86.80 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 99.61 million SDR | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 122.64 million SDR | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 139.58 million SDR | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 195.23 million SDR | +39.9% |
| 1977 | 87.89 million SDR | -55.0% |
| 1978 | 88.38 million SDR | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 88.85 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 88.78 million SDR | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.85 million SDR | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 88.85 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 88.86 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 88.87 million SDR | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 88.87 million SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.98 million SDR, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 88.87 million SDR is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.00 million SDR, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 0 SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.07 million SDR | 0 SDR | 136.40 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.20 million SDR | 86.20 million SDR | 195.23 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.86 million SDR | 88.86 million SDR | 88.86 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.85 million SDR | 88.85 million SDR | 88.85 million SDR | 9 |
| 2000s | 88.85 million SDR | 88.85 million SDR | 88.85 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.84 million SDR | 88.78 million SDR | 88.86 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.87 million SDR | 88.86 million SDR | 88.87 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Kuwait?
- Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Kuwait was 88.87 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 195.23 million SDR in 1976.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1950.
- How does Kuwait rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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