IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait
Kuwait: IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre was 108,502 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
108,502 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 189 countries
All-time high
108,502 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait stood at 108,502 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 108,502 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 11th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,806 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,648 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 13,187 units per square kilometre | +261.5% |
| 1979 | 13,187 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 22,071 units per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 1981 | 22,071 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 22,071 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1984 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35,651 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1994 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 55,847 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2000 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77,503 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 108,502 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 108,502 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,253 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 108,502 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,072 units per square kilometre, 35.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,494 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2,806 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,556 units per square kilometre | 3,648 units per square kilometre | 13,187 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,577 units per square kilometre | 22,071 units per square kilometre | 35,651 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,954 units per square kilometre | 35,651 units per square kilometre | 77,503 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,503 units per square kilometre | 77,503 units per square kilometre | 77,503 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,902 units per square kilometre | 77,503 units per square kilometre | 108,502 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,502 units per square kilometre | 108,502 units per square kilometre | 108,502 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 8 Belgium 210,228 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Switzerland 146,068 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Nauru 140,000 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Trinidad and Tobago 91,579 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 88,766 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 South Korea 87,938 units per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 916.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.517 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 668.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait?
- Imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre in Kuwait was 108,502 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 108,502 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
IMF Quota, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.