Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Kuwait
Kuwait: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 147.73 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Kuwait, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kuwait stood at 147.73 million.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kuwait peaked at 642.93 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.92 million, in 2001.
Kuwait ranks 83rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.92 million | — |
| 2002 | 45.15 million | +224.4% |
| 2003 | 73.77 million | +63.4% |
| 2004 | 107.54 million | +45.8% |
| 2005 | 367.50 million | +241.7% |
| 2006 | 465.92 million | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 542.96 million | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 373.82 million | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 245.29 million | -34.4% |
| 2010 | 252.81 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 53.43 million | -78.9% |
| 2012 | 41.29 million | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 37.10 million | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 28.70 million | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 81.94 million | +185.5% |
| 2016 | 642.93 million | +684.7% |
| 2017 | 591.02 million | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 548.55 million | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 338.44 million | -38.3% |
| 2020 | 179.01 million | -47.1% |
| 2021 | 144.43 million | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 43.06 million | -70.2% |
| 2023 | 94.43 million | +119.3% |
| 2024 | 138.41 million | +46.6% |
| 2025 | 147.73 million | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 248.43 million | 13.92 million | 542.96 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 261.62 million | 28.70 million | 642.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.51 million | 43.06 million | 179.01 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 80 Sri Lanka 224.63 million compare
- 81 Senegal 166.01 million compare
- 82 South Sudan 152.49 million compare
- 84 San Marino 142.74 million compare
- 85 Latvia 126.75 million compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 117.27 million compare
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)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 27.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -6.64 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 11,428 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kuwait?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Kuwait was 147.73 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 642.93 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.92 million in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. 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, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Central Bank dataset offers an analytical perspective on the central bank’s balance sheet, focusing on the monetary base and the central bank’s financial relationships with other economic sectors and nonresidents.