14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita was 471.6 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait stood at 471.6 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 1,046 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.91 units per person, in 2002.
Kuwait ranks 96th of 213 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.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 192.56 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 3.91 units per person | -98.0% |
| 2003 | 36.86 units per person | +843.0% |
| 2004 | 570.48 units per person | +1447.5% |
| 2005 | 325.53 units per person | -42.9% |
| 2006 | 1,046 units per person | +221.3% |
| 2007 | 860.71 units per person | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 778.72 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 481.64 units per person | -38.1% |
| 2010 | 390.52 units per person | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 274.06 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 261.04 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 193.89 units per person | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 345.42 units per person | +78.1% |
| 2015 | 206.62 units per person | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 253.57 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 814.36 units per person | +221.2% |
| 2018 | 770.38 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 860.39 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 827.05 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 605.09 units per person | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 468.18 units per person | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 443.22 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 566.15 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2025 | 471.6 units per person | -16.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 471.6 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,532 units per person, 6% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 471.6 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 226.13 units per person, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1447.5% | 36.86 units per person | 570.48 units per person |
| 2003 | +843.0% | 3.91 units per person | 36.86 units per person |
| 2006 | +221.3% | 325.53 units per person | 1,046 units per person |
| 2017 | +221.2% | 253.57 units per person | 814.36 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 477.36 units per person | 3.91 units per person | 1,046 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 437.02 units per person | 193.89 units per person | 860.39 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 563.55 units per person | 443.22 units per person | 827.05 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Kuwait was 471.6 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,046 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.91 units per person in 2002.
- How does Kuwait rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 96th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.