Portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait
Kuwait: Portfolio equity, net inflows was 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait stood at 3.56 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 852.2% on the previous year and up 8,350,510.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait peaked at 3.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.95 billion BoP, current US$, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 18th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 44.46 million BoP, current US$ | 3.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 304.70 million BoP, current US$ | -32.44 million BoP, current US$ | 832.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 510.35 million BoP, current US$ | -1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 17.5% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 121.45 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Kuwait was 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Kuwait ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,350,510.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.