Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Kuwait
Kuwait: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Kuwait, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Kuwait is 11.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 184.8% on the previous year and up 162.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Kuwait peaked at 86.49 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -58.13 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Kuwait ranks 21st of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 20.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2004 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 2005 | -58.13 % change on previous year | +605.0% |
| 2006 | -39.32 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2007 | -20.75 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2008 | 86.49 % change on previous year | -516.8% |
| 2009 | 48.64 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2010 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2011 | 67.53 % change on previous year | -3927.9% |
| 2012 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2013 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2014 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2015 | -18 % change on previous year | +268.7% |
| 2016 | -54.14 % change on previous year | +200.7% |
| 2017 | -0.3357 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2018 | 40.73 % change on previous year | -12233.2% |
| 2019 | 34.11 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 33.47 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2022 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
| 2023 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2024 | -13.17 % change on previous year | +1032.7% |
| 2025 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.61 % change on previous year | -58.13 % change on previous year | 86.49 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -54.14 % change on previous year | 67.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 % change on previous year | -13.17 % change on previous year | 33.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 18 Germany 12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Australia 11.9 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Brazil 11.88 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Poland 11.07 % change on previous year compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.56 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Japan 10.42 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Kuwait
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 9,517 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2945 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 88.87 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 8.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 25.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 29.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 37.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 29.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,116 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Kuwait?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Kuwait was 11.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 86.49 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.13 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Kuwait rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Kuwait ranks 21st out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.0%. 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 Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.