12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Kuwait

Kuwait: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term was 24.64 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
24.64 billion
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
43rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
29.69 billion
in 2022
All-time low
2.99 billion
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term in Kuwait, 1990–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B1990200720251990: 4.9B1991: 3.0B1992: 3.6B1993: 4.6B1994: 5.1B1995: 4.6B1996: 5.0B1997: 3.5B1998: 5.0B1999: 4.9B2000: 4.8B2001: 4.7B2002: 4.6B2003: 5.5B2004: 5.8B2005: 6.2B2006: 7.0B2007: 9.4B2008: 14.2B2009: 9.4B2010: 13.2B2011: 13.3B2012: 12.9B2013: 10.4B2014: 8.3B2015: 10.0B2016: 11.0B2017: 13.5B2018: 13.5B2019: 15.3B2020: 20.3B2021: 18.7B2022: 29.7B2023: 25.1B2024: 27.6B2025: 24.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 24.64 billion for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in 2025.

The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 145.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Kuwait peaked at 29.69 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.99 billion, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 43rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.43 billion 2.99 billion 5.10 billion 10
2000s 7.16 billion 4.60 billion 14.17 billion 10
2010s 12.15 billion 8.33 billion 15.32 billion 10
2020s 24.34 billion 18.72 billion 29.69 billion 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 40 Egypt 25.87 billion compare
  2. 41 Vietnam 25.41 billion compare
  3. 42 Philippines 24.86 billion compare
  4. 44 Bahamas 24.53 billion compare
  5. 45 Macao 23.68 billion compare
  6. 46 Bahrain 23.21 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Kuwait?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term in Kuwait was 24.64 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 29.69 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 2.99 billion in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
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The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.