How does Kuwait rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Kuwait ranks 38th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.

Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Name: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kuwait: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.3291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 4.4%

World rank

38th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1962–2025

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait stood at 0.3291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

Kuwait ranks 38th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2025.
Year	includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1962	0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0.0578 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1964	0.0533 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1965	0.0592 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1966	0.0689 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
1967	0.0756 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1968	0.0738 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1969	0.0659 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1970	0.0728 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1971	0.0778 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1972	0.0966 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
1973	0.1295 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.0%
1974	0.1463 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1975	0.1706 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1976	0.1868 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1977	0.2332 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
1978	0.1981 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1979	0.1685 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1980	0.1894 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1981	0.2026 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1982	0.3278 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.8%
1983	0.2952 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1984	0.2476 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1985	0.2938 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1986	0.3627 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.4%
1987	0.2401 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.8%
1988	0.1433 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.3%
1989	0.1694 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1991	0.3912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+130.8%
1992	0.3018 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1993	0.2174 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1994	0.18 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1995	0.1671 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1996	0.1414 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1997	0.138 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1998	0.1803 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
1999	0.1846 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2000	0.2062 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2001	0.3038 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
2002	0.2643 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2003	0.1804 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.7%
2004	0.1574 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2005	0.1258 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2006	0.1396 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2007	0.1638 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2008	0.1311 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2009	0.2173 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+65.8%
2010	0.2149 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2011	0.1927 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2012	0.1902 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2013	0.1861 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2014	0.2163 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
2015	0.2702 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.9%
2016	0.3102 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2017	0.3057 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2018	0.2905 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2019	0.31 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2020	0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.7%
2021	0.3338 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
2022	0.2859 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2023	0.318 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2024	0.3153 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2025	0.3291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0635 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0756 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	8
1970s	0.148 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0728 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2332 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2472 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1433 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3627 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2113 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.138 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
2000s	0.189 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1258 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3038 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2487 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1861 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3102 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3431 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2859 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

35 Uzbekistan 0.3398 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Bhutan 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3167 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
40 Japan 0.3092 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
41 North Macedonia 0.3039 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?: Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.3291 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.4766 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0532 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Kuwait rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kuwait ranks 38th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

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