Kuwait Current Account Balance

Kuwait current account balance data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 29.15 percent.
COUNTRY: Kuwait
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-11 04:03:32
Economy Data Rating
Kuwait · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
75 / 100
Strong stability · limited data
Fiscal stability 24.3 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 19.1 / 20
External stability 5 / 15
Financial robustness 10.5 / 15
Structural stability n/a
Future capacity n/a
Demographic capacity n/a
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 55% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1975–2024 19752024
1975 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

Kuwait · current account balance as a percentage of gdp.

1975–2024
29.15 percent of GDP
31.08 percent of GDP
19.13 percent of GDP
1 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1975 1984 1995 2004 2013 2022 2024
current account balance rate reference line

Countries by current account balance

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Kuwait 29.15
Singapore 18
Ireland 17.4
Qatar 17.29
Norway 15.58
United Arab Emirates 14.48
Hong Kong 13.39
Denmark 12.2

Interpretation

short note

This external-sector indicator helps assess cross-border flows, reserves and external vulnerability.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

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Related indicators

internal links
Exports NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS
Imports NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
Trade Openness NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS
Foreign Reserves FI.RES.TOTL.CD

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-11 04:03:32

Kuwait Snapshot

country profile
Population 4.9 m
GDP 160.23 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 2.36%
Unemployment 2.18%
Currency n/a
Region Middle East
Income group High income

Kuwait Current Account Balance: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Current Account Balance for Kuwait. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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