Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate was -7.84 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-7.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
158th
of 182 countries
All-time high
228.04 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-53.56 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
63
1961–2025
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in Kuwait stood at -7.84 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 228.04 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -53.56 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Kuwait ranks 158th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -43.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1963 | 28.84 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1964 | 0.8052 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1965 | 15.18 % change on previous year | +1784.8% |
| 1966 | 34.69 % change on previous year | +128.6% |
| 1967 | -51.08 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 1968 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1969 | 87.67 % change on previous year | +1057.0% |
| 1970 | 22.05 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1971 | 65.42 % change on previous year | +196.7% |
| 1972 | 38.89 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1973 | 41.59 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 228.04 % change on previous year | +448.4% |
| 1975 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1976 | 14.1 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1977 | 69.42 % change on previous year | +392.3% |
| 1978 | -13.27 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 1979 | 14.78 % change on previous year | -211.4% |
| 1980 | 36.88 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 1981 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1982 | 45.38 % change on previous year | +1182.8% |
| 1983 | -12.19 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1984 | -11.59 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 19.18 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5561 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1987 | -24.71 % change on previous year | -4544.6% |
| 1988 | -53.56 % change on previous year | +116.7% |
| 1989 | 61.26 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 1992 | 50.98 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1993 | -18.12 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1994 | -16.93 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1996 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 1997 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1998 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -896.9% |
| 1999 | 22.21 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2000 | 46.82 % change on previous year | +110.8% |
| 2001 | 39.75 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2002 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2003 | -17.71 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 2004 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 2005 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 41.78 % change on previous year | +454.6% |
| 2007 | 32.58 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2009 | 18.43 % change on previous year | +578.3% |
| 2010 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2011 | 21.46 % change on previous year | +348.9% |
| 2012 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2014 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +482.2% |
| 2015 | -11.97 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2016 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -181.5% |
| 2017 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 20.89 % change on previous year | +179.0% |
| 2021 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2022 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 2023 | -0.9971 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2024 | -6.92 % change on previous year | +594.2% |
| 2025 | -7.84 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.05 % change on previous year | -51.08 % change on previous year | 87.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.04 % change on previous year | -13.27 % change on previous year | 228.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.47 % change on previous year | -53.56 % change on previous year | 61.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.39 % change on previous year | -18.12 % change on previous year | 50.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.37 % change on previous year | -17.71 % change on previous year | 46.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 % change on previous year | -11.97 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8406 % change on previous year | -7.84 % change on previous year | 20.89 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 155 Russian Federation -6.75 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -7.05 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Namibia -7.48 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Liberia -7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Uzbekistan -7.93 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Panama -8.97 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 8,355 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 8,474 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.0791 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2,599 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate in Kuwait was -7.84 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 228.04 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.56 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Kuwait rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.