Kuwait vs United Kingdom: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate

Kuwait
-1.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
-1.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
137th
United Kingdom rank
135th

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Kingdom
02004006008001.0k194819862025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports -1.77 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.18 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Kuwait ranks 137th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s -0.0089 % change on previous year 25.48 % change on previous year 25.49 % change on previous year United Kingdom
1970s 94.72 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 93 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 12.31 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s 8.51 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 1.56 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2010s 5.75 % change on previous year 8.02 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2020s -1.59 % change on previous year -1.19 % change on previous year 0.3971 % change on previous year United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate, Kuwait or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at -1.77 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate between Kuwait and United Kingdom?
0.18 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and United Kingdom rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
Kuwait ranks 137th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,371 data points, 1947–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.