Financial intermediary services indirectly Measured (FISIM) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Financial intermediary services indirectly Measured (FISIM) was 3.26 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Financial intermediary services indirectly Measured (FISIM) in Kuwait, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) in Kuwait is 3.26 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) in Kuwait peaked at 3.26 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 165.00 million current LCU, in 1995.
Kuwait ranks 34th of 72 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 298.46 million current LCU | 165.00 million current LCU | 442.20 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.05 billion current LCU | 475.60 million current LCU | 1.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 billion current LCU | 1.76 billion current LCU | 2.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.97 billion current LCU | 2.72 billion current LCU | 3.26 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -11.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.15 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 33.08 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 12,148 current LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 41,110 current US$ (2024)
- GNI 59.49 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) in Kuwait?
- Financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) in Kuwait was 3.26 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.00 million current LCU in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim)?
- Kuwait ranks 34th out of 72 countries with data for 2025.
- Is financial intermediary services indirectly measured (fisim) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Financial intermediary services indirectly Measured (FISIM) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Financial intermediation services which are implicitly charged in the form of either the difference between a reference rate and the interest rate actually paid to depositors, or the difference between the interest rate charged to borrowers and a reference rate. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.