Kuwait vs Malawi: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.0124 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malawi
0.0125 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
78th
Malawi rank
77th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malawi
00.0250.050.0750.1196219932025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Kuwait ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 77th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP 0.0756 units per US$ of GDP 0.0569 units per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2000s 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2010s 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 0.013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Malawi?
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Malawi rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 78th and Malawi ranks 77th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.