Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 1.23 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Kuwait, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Kuwait stood at 1.23 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 190.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Kuwait peaked at 1.23 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,215 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 104th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,215 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9,882 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 9,966 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 11,498 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 12,116 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 17,127 units per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1967 | 18,047 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 21,684 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1969 | 21,274 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 20,533 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 23,502 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 27,699 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 30,095 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 38,418 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 50,006 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1976 | 68,468 units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1977 | 88,030 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 109,450 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 126,975 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 160,359 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 226,801 units per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1982 | 255,348 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 274,865 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 290,095 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 285,623 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 286,784 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 294,068 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 314,237 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 329,248 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 337,638 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 339,983 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 358,951 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 378,389 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 413,850 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 411,386 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 427,385 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 424,046 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 430,864 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 458,092 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 516,752 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 541,319 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 583,681 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 655,735 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 734,355 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 893,412 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1.23 million units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.31 million units per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1.23 million units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.65 million units per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,423 units per square kilometre | 8,215 units per square kilometre | 21,684 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,318 units per square kilometre | 20,533 units per square kilometre | 126,975 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 271,743 units per square kilometre | 160,359 units per square kilometre | 329,248 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 391,388 units per square kilometre | 337,638 units per square kilometre | 430,864 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 742,291 units per square kilometre | 458,092 units per square kilometre | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 101 Venezuela 1.40 million units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Dominica 1.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 103 South Africa 1.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.23 million units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Honduras 1.22 million units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Guyana 1.21 million units 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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Kuwait?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Kuwait was 1.23 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,215 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Kuwait ranks 104th out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.5%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money 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
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.