Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 11.35 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait stood at 11.35 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait peaked at 11.35 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 265.05 million US dollar, in 2002.
Kuwait ranks 15th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 490.79 million US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 265.05 million US dollar | -46.0% |
| 2003 | 290.12 million US dollar | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 266.37 million US dollar | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 330.48 million US dollar | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 385.62 million US dollar | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 767.40 million US dollar | +99.0% |
| 2008 | 10.70 billion US dollar | +1293.9% |
| 2009 | 10.69 billion US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 8.53 billion US dollar | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 8.91 billion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 9.04 billion US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 9.26 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 9.51 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 9.19 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 9.23 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 9.41 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 9.47 billion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 9.85 billion US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 10.28 billion US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 10.79 billion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 10.82 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 11.01 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 11.15 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 11.35 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.69 billion US dollar | 265.05 million US dollar | 10.70 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.24 billion US dollar | 8.53 billion US dollar | 9.85 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.90 billion US dollar | 10.28 billion US dollar | 11.35 billion US dollar | 6 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -12.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -12.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 52.53 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Kuwait was 11.35 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11.35 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.05 million US dollar in 2002.
- How does Kuwait rank for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Kuwait ranks 15th out of 147 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) (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.