Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Kuwait
Kuwait: Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations was 3.61 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Kuwait, 2002–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3.61 for liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in 2025.
The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Kuwait peaked at 21.66 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -19.22, in 2019.
That places Kuwait 127th out of 149 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.75 | — |
| 2003 | 7.83 | +64.6% |
| 2004 | 12.34 | +57.7% |
| 2005 | 11.99 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 21.66 | +80.6% |
| 2007 | 19.09 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 15.77 | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 13.42 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 2.97 | -77.9% |
| 2011 | 8.24 | +177.8% |
| 2012 | 6.47 | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 9.76 | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 3.69 | -62.2% |
| 2015 | 1.84 | -50.1% |
| 2016 | 3.76 | +104.4% |
| 2017 | 3.52 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.06 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | -19.22 | -573.7% |
| 2020 | 12.96 | -167.4% |
| 2021 | 3.79 | -70.7% |
| 2022 | 6.45 | +70.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | -84.4% |
| 2024 | 4.32 | +328.1% |
| 2025 | 3.61 | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.36 | 4.75 | 21.66 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | -19.22 | 9.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.36 | 1.01 | 12.96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More external debt data for Kuwait
- Other investment, Debt instruments 92.77 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 18.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 55.60 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 19,068 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.5901 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 46.73 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 24.68 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -6.64 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 24.66 billion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 11.17 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Kuwait?
- Liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations in Kuwait was 3.61 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 21.66 in 2006.
- What is the lowest liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.22 in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations?
- Kuwait ranks 127th out of 149 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, broad money, liabilities to depository corporations rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, Broad Money, Liabilities to Depository corporations (Percent change, corresponding period, previous year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Depository Corporations dataset consolidates central bank and other depository corporations balance sheets to analyze broad money and depository corporations' financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.