What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?

Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?

The highest recorded value was 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.

How does Kuwait rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Kuwait ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Name: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kuwait: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0284 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 8.0%

World rank

23rd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0301 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1962–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

Kuwait ranks 23rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1981	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	+93.7%
1983	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-43.9%
1984	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+92.3%
1985	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	+55.6%
1986	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	+64.2%
1987	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1988	0.0108 units per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1989	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-51.2%
1990	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	+66.3%
1991	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	+89.5%
1992	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-45.8%
1993	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-68.8%
1994	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
1995	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1996	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1997	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1998	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	+35.9%
1999	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-45.3%
2000	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2001	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
2002	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2003	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2004	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2005	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-25.6%
2006	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2007	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2008	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
2009	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP	+1243.0%
2010	0.0193 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2011	0.0144 units per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
2012	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2013	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2014	0.0129 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2015	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	+35.8%
2016	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2017	0.0157 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2018	0.0133 units per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2019	0.0131 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2020	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	+32.3%
2021	0.0301 units per US$ of GDP	+73.7%
2022	0.0232 units per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2023	0.0261 units per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2024	0.0262 units per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2025	0.0284 units per US$ of GDP	+8.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

Kuwait's 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Kuwait's 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2009	+1243.0%	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	8
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0108 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	0.0167 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0148 units per US$ of GDP	0.0128 units per US$ of GDP	0.0193 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0252 units per US$ of GDP	0.0173 units per US$ of GDP	0.0301 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

20 Fiji 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 Palau 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Andorra 0.0285 units per US$ of GDP compare
24 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP compare
25 Somalia 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP compare
26 Afghanistan 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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 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)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 402.03 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?: Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Kuwait rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Kuwait ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.