Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 33.68 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait, 2009–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait stood at 33.68 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait peaked at 33.68 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.13 billion US dollar, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 17th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12.32 billion US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 12.13 billion US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 15.07 billion US dollar | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 17.42 billion US dollar | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 18.49 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 20.20 billion US dollar | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 21.70 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 20.48 billion US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 19.37 billion US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 19.89 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 26.38 billion US dollar | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 24.59 billion US dollar | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 27.21 billion US dollar | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 28.68 billion US dollar | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 29.36 billion US dollar | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 26.10 billion US dollar | -11.1% |
| 2025 | 33.68 billion US dollar | +29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.32 billion US dollar | 12.32 billion US dollar | 12.32 billion US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.11 billion US dollar | 12.13 billion US dollar | 26.38 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.27 billion US dollar | 24.59 billion US dollar | 33.68 billion US dollar | 6 |
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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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait was 33.68 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 33.68 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.13 billion US dollar in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Kuwait ranks 17th out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.