What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?

Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?

The highest recorded value was 0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.

What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1968.

How does Kuwait rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Kuwait ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.

Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Name: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kuwait: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.2%

World rank

45th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1968

Years of data

1962–2025

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1968.

That places Kuwait 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2025.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1962	0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0.0327 SDR per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
1964	0.0302 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1965	0.0344 SDR per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1966	0.0406 SDR per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1967	0.0195 SDR per US$ of GDP	-52.1%
1968	0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1969	0.0346 SDR per US$ of GDP	+80.5%
1970	0.0407 SDR per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1971	0.046 SDR per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1972	0.0557 SDR per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
1973	0.0584 SDR per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1974	0.0784 SDR per US$ of GDP	+34.4%
1975	0.106 SDR per US$ of GDP	+35.1%
1976	0.1115 SDR per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1977	0.1679 SDR per US$ of GDP	+50.5%
1978	0.1238 SDR per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1979	0.088 SDR per US$ of GDP	-28.9%
1980	0.1076 SDR per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1981	0.1395 SDR per US$ of GDP	+29.7%
1982	0.2484 SDR per US$ of GDP	+78.1%
1983	0.2376 SDR per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1984	0.2158 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1985	0.2322 SDR per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1986	0.2512 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1987	0.1305 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.0%
1988	0.0691 SDR per US$ of GDP	-47.1%
1989	0.0971 SDR per US$ of GDP	+40.5%
1991	0.2165 SDR per US$ of GDP	+123.0%
1992	0.1885 SDR per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1993	0.1281 SDR per US$ of GDP	-32.0%
1994	0.0965 SDR per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1995	0.0881 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1996	0.0776 SDR per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1997	0.0843 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1998	0.1081 SDR per US$ of GDP	+28.2%
1999	0.1167 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2000	0.1441 SDR per US$ of GDP	+23.5%
2001	0.2257 SDR per US$ of GDP	+56.6%
2002	0.1776 SDR per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2003	0.1065 SDR per US$ of GDP	-40.0%
2004	0.0893 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2005	0.0767 SDR per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2006	0.0822 SDR per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2007	0.092 SDR per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
2008	0.0754 SDR per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2009	0.122 SDR per US$ of GDP	+61.8%
2010	0.1195 SDR per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2011	0.1091 SDR per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2012	0.108 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2013	0.1094 SDR per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2014	0.1363 SDR per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
2015	0.178 SDR per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
2016	0.211 SDR per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2017	0.1955 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2018	0.192 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2019	0.2043 SDR per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2020	0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP	+47.2%
2021	0.2163 SDR per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
2022	0.196 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2023	0.2134 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2024	0.2102 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2025	0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP	-10.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0297 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0406 SDR per US$ of GDP	8
1970s	0.0876 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0407 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1679 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1729 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0691 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.2512 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1227 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0776 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.2165 SDR per US$ of GDP	9
2000s	0.1192 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0754 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.2257 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1563 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.108 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.211 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2209 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

42 Serbia 0.1956 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
43 Fiji 0.1949 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
44 Albania 0.1931 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
46 Denmark 0.1869 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
47 Peru 0.1865 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
48 Honduras 0.1863 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More financial sector data for Kuwait

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -13.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1649 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 5,327 SDR per person (2025)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -12.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 6,100 SDR per person (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 7,765 SDR per person (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -12.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,116 SDR per person (2025)
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -6.09 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?: Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.1888 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.3009 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1968.
How does Kuwait rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Kuwait ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 9,198 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.