Total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total reserves (gold at market value) was 37.78 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait is 37.78 billion SDR, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait peaked at 39.42 billion SDR in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.00 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Kuwait 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.00 million SDR | 50.00 million SDR | 70.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 132.57 million SDR | 71.70 million SDR | 196.54 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.51 billion SDR | 209.11 million SDR | 3.17 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.66 billion SDR | 2.20 billion SDR | 6.41 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.43 billion SDR | 3.01 billion SDR | 4.36 billion SDR | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.93 billion SDR | 5.81 billion SDR | 14.69 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.63 billion SDR | 16.10 billion SDR | 31.58 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.91 billion SDR | 35.39 billion SDR | 39.42 billion SDR | 6 |
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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 national valuation) 29.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 4.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.41 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Kuwait was 37.78 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 39.42 billion SDR in 2022.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.00 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Kuwait rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Kuwait ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.