Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1988.
Kuwait ranks 47th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -11.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -53.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +78.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +65.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Kuwait was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1988.
- How does Kuwait rank for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.