Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 8,355 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 8,355 current US$ per person for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 10,935 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.32 current US$ per person, in 1968.
Kuwait ranks 18th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 230.5 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 116.49 current US$ per person | -49.5% |
| 1962 | 125.2 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 145.2 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1964 | 132.31 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 138.34 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 169.6 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1967 | 75.64 current US$ per person | -55.4% |
| 1968 | 74.32 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 127.99 current US$ per person | +72.2% |
| 1970 | 144.69 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 223.86 current US$ per person | +54.7% |
| 1972 | 292.24 current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1973 | 389.52 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 1,203 current US$ per person | +208.9% |
| 1975 | 1,350 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 1,444 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 2,292 current US$ per person | +58.7% |
| 1978 | 1,866 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1979 | 2,016 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 2,611 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1981 | 2,569 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 3,557 current US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 1983 | 2,977 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 2,521 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 2,888 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 2,789 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 2,017 current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 1988 | 901.08 current US$ per person | -55.3% |
| 1989 | 1,399 current US$ per person | +55.2% |
| 1991 | 2,523 current US$ per person | +80.3% |
| 1992 | 3,148 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 2,520 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1994 | 2,103 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 2,118 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2,032 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,931 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,140 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 2,539 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 3,623 current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 2001 | 4,929 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 2002 | 4,470 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 3,591 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 3,820 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 3,962 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 5,314 current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 6,643 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 6,454 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 7,250 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 7,215 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,234 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 8,656 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 8,368 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 8,760 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 7,372 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 7,749 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 8,087 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 8,565 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 8,960 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 10,935 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 10,297 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 10,428 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 9,763 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 9,006 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 8,355 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.56 current US$ per person | 74.32 current US$ per person | 230.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,122 current US$ per person | 144.69 current US$ per person | 2,292 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,423 current US$ per person | 901.08 current US$ per person | 3,557 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,339 current US$ per person | 1,931 current US$ per person | 3,148 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,006 current US$ per person | 3,591 current US$ per person | 7,250 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,196 current US$ per person | 7,215 current US$ per person | 8,960 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,797 current US$ per person | 8,355 current US$ per person | 10,935 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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$), annual growth rate -7.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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$), per capita in Kuwait?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Kuwait was 8,355 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 10,935 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.32 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Kuwait rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.