Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) was 247.94 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records in Kuwait, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Kuwait stood at 247.94 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Kuwait peaked at 247.94 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.09 billion US dollar, in 2001.
That places Kuwait 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29.09 billion US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 31.04 billion US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 46.19 billion US dollar | +48.8% |
| 2004 | 53.62 billion US dollar | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 70.77 billion US dollar | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 96.64 billion US dollar | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 131.61 billion US dollar | +36.2% |
| 2008 | 173.00 billion US dollar | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 168.31 billion US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 152.12 billion US dollar | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 170.89 billion US dollar | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 175.71 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 179.37 billion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 173.39 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 172.61 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 185.47 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 192.65 billion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 197.93 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 173.23 billion US dollar | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 207.32 billion US dollar | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 176.82 billion US dollar | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 198.42 billion US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 211.37 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 224.25 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 247.94 billion US dollar | +10.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 247.94 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 464.44 billion US dollar, 53% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 247.94 billion US dollar is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98.71 billion US dollar, 2.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.92 billion US dollar | 29.09 billion US dollar | 173.00 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 177.34 billion US dollar | 152.12 billion US dollar | 197.93 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 211.02 billion US dollar | 176.82 billion US dollar | 247.94 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 45 Colombia 308.50 billion US dollar compare
- 46 New Zealand 279.10 billion US dollar compare
- 47 Philippines 264.08 billion US dollar compare
- 49 Venezuela 239.52 billion US dollar compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 238.83 billion US dollar compare
- 51 Cayman Islands 216.19 billion US dollar 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 total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Kuwait?
- Total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records in Kuwait was 247.94 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 247.94 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.09 billion US dollar in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records?
- Kuwait ranks 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.