Financial Sector in Kuwait

41 indicators covering financial sector for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net migration 42,775 2025 down 67.0% 23rd
Total reserves in months of imports 8.41 2025 up 20.5% 25th
Net domestic credit 46.30 billion current LCU 2025 up 54.3% 144th
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 4.9% 2025 down 95.0% 183rd
Net foreign assets 28.58 billion current LCU 2025 up 80.1% 121st
Claims on central government, etc. -16.9% 2025 down 10.1% 178th
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 4.9% 2025 down 95.0% 183rd
Domestic credit to private sector 4.9% 2025 down 95.0% 183rd
Broad money 87.4% 2025 down 12.0% 34th
Official exchange rate 0.3065 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 1.9% 214th
Claims on private sector 0.5% 2025 down 93.4% 149th
Broad money 42.12 billion current LCU 2025 up 23.0% 131st
Broad money growth 3.6% 2025 up 95.9% 139th
Claims on central government 6.4% 2025 up 345.7% 45th
GDP deflator: linked series 114.96 base year varies by country 2025 up 31.9% 179th
Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series -5.0% 2025 up 80.9% 209th
Broad money to total reserves ratio 2.66 2025 down 27.7% 94th
Interest rate spread 2.4% 2025 up 0.7% 117th
Deposit interest rate 2.6% 2025 up 37.9% 89th
Consumer price index 151.75 2010 = 100 2025 up 28.5% 104th
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 6.1% 2025 down 42.0% 131st
Lending interest rate 5.0% 2025 up 17.1% 124th
Real interest rate 10.5% 2025 down 74.3% 25th
Listed domestic companies, total 135 2025 down 31.1% 43rd
Commercial bank branches 10.08 per 100,000 adults 2024 down 31.2% 102nd
Stocks traded, total value 52.2% 2025 up 122.3% 18th
Stocks traded, total value 82.02 billion current US$ 2025 up 205.0% 34th
Automated teller machines (ATMs) 58.04 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 1.8% 60th
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 32.8% 2024 up 948.9% 32nd
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 172.13 billion current US$ 2025 up 79.1% 38th
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 109.5% 2025 up 30.5% 15th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 9.1% 2025 up 17.9% 42nd
Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 1.4% 2025 down 41.1% 129th
International migrant stock 67.3% 2024 down 1.2% 7th
International migrant stock, total 3.32 million 2024 up 27.3% 20th
Bank capital to assets ratio 11.4% 2025 up 5.3% 34th
Borrowers from commercial banks 198.93 per 1,000 adults 2024 down 4.0% 55th
Depositors with commercial banks 1,252 per 1,000 adults 2024 up 6.2% 37th
Wholesale price index 120.79 2010 = 100 2017 up 34.6% 22nd
S&P Global Equity Indices 4.0% 2022 up 235.6% 10th
Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific countr 2.4% 2023 down 17.4% 34th