IMF Quota, SDR in Kuwait
Kuwait: IMF Quota, SDR was 1.93 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, SDR in Kuwait, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf quota, sdr in Kuwait is 1.93 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr in Kuwait peaked at 1.93 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Kuwait 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 50.00 million | — |
| 1963 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 65.00 million | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 65.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 235.00 million | +261.5% |
| 1979 | 235.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 393.30 million | +67.4% |
| 1981 | 393.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 393.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 635.30 million | +61.5% |
| 1984 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 635.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 995.20 million | +56.7% |
| 1994 | 995.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 995.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 995.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 995.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 995.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.38 billion | +38.8% |
| 2000 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.38 billion | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.93 billion | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.93 billion | +0.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1.93 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78 billion, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1.93 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 814.75 million, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.00 million | 0 | 50.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.00 million | 65.00 million | 235.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 562.70 million | 393.30 million | 635.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 925.82 million | 635.30 million | 1.38 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion | 1.38 billion | 1.38 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.60 billion | 1.38 billion | 1.93 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 billion | 1.93 billion | 1.93 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 293.56 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 891.95 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr in Kuwait?
- Imf quota, sdr in Kuwait was 1.93 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf quota, sdr recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Kuwait rank for imf quota, sdr?
- Kuwait ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF Quota, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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