24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita was 9,426 excluding gold per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait stood at 9,426 excluding gold per person.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 10,285 excluding gold per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,809 excluding gold per person, in 1992.
That places Kuwait 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | excluding gold per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,879 excluding gold per person | — |
| 1991 | 2,523 excluding gold per person | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 1,809 excluding gold per person | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 2,553 excluding gold per person | +41.1% |
| 1994 | 2,458 excluding gold per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 2,040 excluding gold per person | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 2,058 excluding gold per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1,995 excluding gold per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,057 excluding gold per person | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 2,223 excluding gold per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 2,744 excluding gold per person | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 4,094 excluding gold per person | +49.2% |
| 2002 | 4,946 excluding gold per person | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 3,854 excluding gold per person | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 3,428 excluding gold per person | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 3,717 excluding gold per person | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 4,458 excluding gold per person | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 8,407 excluding gold per person | +88.6% |
| 2008 | 6,273 excluding gold per person | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 6,273 excluding gold per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,744 excluding gold per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 8,430 excluding gold per person | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 8,172 excluding gold per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 8,825 excluding gold per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 9,697 excluding gold per person | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 8,053 excluding gold per person | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 8,184 excluding gold per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,975 excluding gold per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 8,202 excluding gold per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 8,499 excluding gold per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 8,953 excluding gold per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 10,141 excluding gold per person | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 9,905 excluding gold per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 10,285 excluding gold per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 9,698 excluding gold per person | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 9,426 excluding gold per person | -2.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 9,426 excluding gold per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,619 excluding gold per person, 2.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 9,426 excluding gold per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,679 excluding gold per person, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +88.6% | 4,458 excluding gold per person | 8,407 excluding gold per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,160 excluding gold per person | 1,809 excluding gold per person | 2,553 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,819 excluding gold per person | 2,744 excluding gold per person | 8,407 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,278 excluding gold per person | 6,744 excluding gold per person | 9,697 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,735 excluding gold per person | 8,953 excluding gold per person | 10,285 excluding gold per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 15 Libya 10,942 excluding gold per person compare
- 16 Japan 9,628 excluding gold per person compare
- 17 Brunei 9,460 excluding gold per person compare
- 19 South Korea 7,807 excluding gold per person compare
- 20 Bahamas 6,982 excluding gold per person compare
- 21 Barbados 6,172 excluding gold per person compare
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 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait?
- 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Kuwait was 9,426 excluding gold per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 10,285 excluding gold per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,809 excluding gold per person in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 24_International reserves 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
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.