Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 12.54 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait, 2009–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait is 12.54 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait peaked at 52.79 billion US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.33 billion US dollar, in 2019.
That places Kuwait 32nd out of 130 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 23.57 billion US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 26.15 billion US dollar | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 33.22 billion US dollar | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 34.47 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 38.67 billion US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 41.53 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 44.30 billion US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 52.79 billion US dollar | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 51.45 billion US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 52.57 billion US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.33 billion US dollar | -80.4% |
| 2020 | 39.39 billion US dollar | +281.5% |
| 2021 | 11.21 billion US dollar | -71.5% |
| 2022 | 12.12 billion US dollar | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 12.39 billion US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 10.55 billion US dollar | -14.9% |
| 2025 | 12.54 billion US dollar | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.57 billion US dollar | 23.57 billion US dollar | 23.57 billion US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.55 billion US dollar | 10.33 billion US dollar | 52.79 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.37 billion US dollar | 10.55 billion US dollar | 39.39 billion US dollar | 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 614.43 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 413.09 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.91 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait was 12.54 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 52.79 billion US dollar in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.33 billion US dollar in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Kuwait ranks 32nd out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.