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

Kuwait ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

Name: Total reserves minus 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 minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.7%

World rank

45th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1968

Years of data

1962–2025

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

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.

That places Kuwait 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1962 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1962	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
1964	0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1965	0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1966	0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1967	0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-52.1%
1968	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1969	0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+80.5%
1970	0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1971	0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.5%
1972	0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
1973	0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.5%
1974	0.096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.4%
1975	0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.2%
1976	0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1977	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.4%
1978	0.1613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1979	0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1980	0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
1981	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
1982	0.274 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+68.8%
1983	0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1984	0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1985	0.2551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1986	0.3073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1987	0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.7%
1988	0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.8%
1989	0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.2%
1991	0.3096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+142.7%
1992	0.2592 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1993	0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.1%
1994	0.1409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1995	0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1996	0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1997	0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1998	0.1521 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.8%
1999	0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2000	0.1878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2001	0.2837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+51.1%
2002	0.2415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2003	0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
2004	0.1387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2005	0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2006	0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2007	0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
2008	0.1161 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2009	0.1913 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.7%
2010	0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2011	0.1675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2012	0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2013	0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2014	0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
2015	0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.0%
2016	0.2836 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
2017	0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2018	0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2019	0.2826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2020	0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.3%
2021	0.3027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.1%
2022	0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2023	0.2864 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2024	0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2025	0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	8
1970s	0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1727 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
2000s	0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2836 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

42 Jordan 0.265 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
43 Albania 0.2645 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
44 Gambia 0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
46 Denmark 0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
47 Peru 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
48 Honduras 0.2552 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?: Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
How does Kuwait rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Kuwait ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ 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: 10 September 2026

Total reserves minus 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.