Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Kuwait

Kuwait: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was 19.81 billion current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
19.81 billion current US$
Change on year
down 32.8%
World rank
46th
of 164 countries
All-time high
65.29 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-27.24 billion current US$
in 1991
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Kuwait, 1990–2019

-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B1990200420191990: 2.2B current US$1991: -27.2B current US$1992: 4.5B current US$1993: 5.6B current US$1994: 5.4B current US$1995: 7.2B current US$1996: 9.2B current US$1997: 9.6B current US$1998: 4.2B current US$1999: 6.7B current US$2000: 13.7B current US$2001: 8.3B current US$2002: 5.1B current US$2003: 10.4B current US$2004: 20.5B current US$2005: 34.3B current US$2006: 52.2B current US$2007: 48.2B current US$2008: 61.7B current US$2009: 29.2B current US$2010: 40.2B current US$2011: 59.8B current US$2012: 65.3B current US$2013: 62.6B current US$2014: 51.6B current US$2015: 15.8B current US$2016: 9.2B current US$2017: 22.3B current US$2018: 29.5B current US$2019: 19.8B current US$

Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 19.81 billion current US$ for adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Kuwait peaked at 65.29 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -27.24 billion current US$, in 1991.

That places Kuwait 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.74 billion current US$ -27.24 billion current US$ 9.65 billion current US$ 10
2000s 28.36 billion current US$ 5.15 billion current US$ 61.74 billion current US$ 10
2010s 37.60 billion current US$ 9.20 billion current US$ 65.29 billion current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 43 Sri Lanka 21.31 billion current US$ compare
  2. 44 Iraq 20.63 billion current US$ compare
  3. 45 Hungary 20.60 billion current US$ compare
  4. 47 Dominican Republic 19.60 billion current US$ compare
  5. 48 Tanzania 16.56 billion current US$ compare
  6. 49 Ethiopia 15.71 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Kuwait?
Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Kuwait was 19.81 billion current US$ in 2019, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 65.29 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -27.24 billion current US$ in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
Kuwait ranks 46th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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