Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 5,874 current LCU per person in 2025. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Kuwait, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait stood at 5,874 current LCU per person.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 5,938 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 401.53 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 137th out of 186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 471.15 current LCU per person | 401.53 current LCU per person | 545.94 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 744.99 current LCU per person | 490.04 current LCU per person | 996.06 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,365 current LCU per person | 1,023 current LCU per person | 1,585 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,418 current LCU per person | 1,043 current LCU per person | 1,992 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,072 current LCU per person | 1,294 current LCU per person | 3,438 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,173 current LCU per person | 3,272 current LCU per person | 5,025 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,401 current LCU per person | 4,550 current LCU per person | 5,938 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 134 Estonia, Republic of 6,402 current LCU per person compare
- 135 United Kingdom 6,365 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Brazil 5,918 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Croatia, Republic of 5,621 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 5,294 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Latvia, Republic of 5,089 current LCU per person 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Kuwait was 5,874 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5,938 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 401.53 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets 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
Net foreign assets (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.