Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait peaked at 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 218,316 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Kuwait 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 231,942 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 261,605 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 218,316 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 359,743 US dollar per square kilometre | +64.8% |
| 2005 | 440,594 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 655,348 US dollar per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2007 | 955,567 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 691,134 US dollar per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2010 | 680,875 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 845,932 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 977,677 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 1.22 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million US dollar per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million US dollar per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.48 million US dollar per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 1.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.53 million US dollar per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541,804 US dollar per square kilometre | 218,316 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million US dollar per square kilometre | 680,875 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.48 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.38 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 16 France 2.84 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 17 Denmark 2.39 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 18 Aruba 1.78 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 20 Seychelles 1.62 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 21 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.27 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 22 Marshall Islands 1.25 million US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Kuwait was 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 218,316 US dollar per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Kuwait rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Kuwait ranks 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.