17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Kuwait

Kuwait: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0452 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
104th
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.0623 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1990–2025

00.020.040.061990200720251990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.05 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.044 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 328.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0.0623 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Kuwait 104th out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP
2003 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP
2004 0.005 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2005 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +96.2%
2006 0.013 units per US$ of GDP +31.2%
2007 0.017 units per US$ of GDP +31.1%
2008 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2009 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP +30.5%
2010 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
2011 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2012 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP -32.7%
2013 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2014 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2015 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP +65.8%
2016 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP +39.3%
2017 0.0336 units per US$ of GDP +128.5%
2018 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2019 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2020 0.0623 units per US$ of GDP +87.8%
2021 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2022 0.0375 units per US$ of GDP -24.6%
2023 0.0422 units per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2024 0.0436 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2025 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP +3.7%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1924 units per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1176 units per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP 0.0336 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0468 units per US$ of GDP 0.0375 units per US$ of GDP 0.0623 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 101 Georgia 0.0524 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 102 Japan 0.0502 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 103 Namibia 0.0497 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 105 Belarus 0.0442 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 106 Slovenia 0.0393 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 107 Rwanda 0.0379 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.0623 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Kuwait rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 104th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 328.0%. 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 17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,313 data points, 1990–2025
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17_International debt securities, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.