Kuwait - Foreign Reserves 2022
$52.5B
+$2.9B from 2021
Kuwait's foreign reserves was $52.5B in 2022, increased +$2.9B from $49.5B in 2021. This was the 41st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | China | $3.31T | -3.5% |
| 2nd | Japan | $1.23T | -12.7% |
| 3rd | Switzerland | $923.6B | -16.8% |
| 4th | United States | $706.6B | -1.3% |
| 5th | Russian Federation | $581.7B | -8.0% |
| 6th | India | $567.3B | -11.1% |
| 7th | Saudi Arabia | $478.2B | 0.9% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $424.0B | -14.7% |
| 9th | Korea | $423.4B | -8.6% |
| 10th | Brazil | $324.7B | -10.4% |
| 11th | Singapore | $296.6B | -30.2% |
| 12th | Germany | $293.9B | -0.6% |
| 13th | France | $242.4B | -0.8% |
| 14th | Italy | $224.6B | -1.3% |
| 15th | Thailand | $216.5B | -12.0% |
| 16th | Mexico | $201.1B | -3.2% |
| 17th | Israel | $194.2B | -8.8% |
| 18th | United Kingdom | $176.4B | -9.2% |
| 19th | Poland | $166.7B | 0.4% |
| 20th | Czechia | $140.0B | -19.4% |
| 21st | United Arab Emirates | $138.4B | 5.6% |
| 22nd | Indonesia | $137.2B | -5.3% |
| 23rd | Türkiye | $128.7B | 15.8% |
| 24th | Malaysia | $114.7B | -1.9% |
| 25th | Canada | $107.0B | 0.3% |
| 26th | Iraq | $97.0B | 51.0% |
| 27th | Denmark | $96.1B | 16.8% |
| 28th | Philippines | $96.0B | -11.7% |
| 29th | Spain | $92.9B | 0.8% |
| 30th | Libya | $86.7B | 5.4% |
| 31st | Viet Nam | $86.5B | -20.9% |
| 32nd | Peru | $72.3B | -8.0% |
| 33rd | Norway | $72.1B | -14.5% |
| 34th | Algeria | $71.9B | 27.8% |
| 35th | Sweden | $64.3B | 3.6% |
| 36th | Netherlands | $63.4B | -1.7% |
| 37th | South Africa | $60.6B | 5.1% |
| 38th | Colombia | $56.7B | -2.3% |
| 39th | Australia | $56.7B | -2.0% |
| 40th | Romania | $55.8B | 7.6% |
| 41st | Kuwait | $52.5B | 5.9% |
| 42nd | Qatar | $47.4B | 12.3% |
| 43rd | Argentina | $44.8B | 13.0% |
| 44th | Belgium | $41.3B | -1.4% |
| 45th | Hungary | $41.2B | -5.2% |
| 46th | Bulgaria | $41.0B | 4.6% |
| 47th | Chile | $39.1B | -23.7% |
| 48th | Uzbekistan | $35.8B | 1.1% |
| 49th | Nigeria | $35.6B | -12.1% |
| 50th | Kazakhstan | $35.1B | 2.0% |
| 51st | Bangladesh | $33.7B | -26.9% |
| 52nd | Austria | $33.1B | -2.6% |
| 53rd | Lebanon | $32.5B | -7.7% |
| 54th | Morocco | $32.3B | -9.4% |
| 55th | Portugal | $32.2B | -0.9% |
| 56th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $32.1B | -19.3% |
| 57th | Croatia | $29.7B | 5.0% |
| 58th | Ukraine | $28.5B | -7.9% |
| 59th | Macao SAR, China | $26.0B | -2.6% |
| 60th | Serbia | $20.7B | 11.1% |
| 61st | Guatemala | $20.4B | -2.5% |
| 62nd | Jordan | $18.2B | -4.7% |
| 63rd | Cambodia | $17.8B | -12.2% |
| 64th | Oman | $17.6B | -10.8% |
| 65th | Finland | $16.0B | -4.2% |
| 66th | Uruguay | $15.1B | -10.8% |
| 67th | Dominican Republic | $14.5B | 10.7% |
| 68th | New Zealand | $14.4B | -10.6% |
| 69th | Angola | $13.7B | -5.6% |
| 70th | Ireland | $13.0B | -1.6% |
| 71st | Greece | $12.1B | -16.5% |
| 72nd | Azerbaijan | $11.3B | 36.8% |
| 73rd | Slovak Republic | $10.3B | 7.0% |
| 74th | Pakistan | $9.9B | -56.5% |
| 75th | Paraguay | $9.5B | -1.5% |
| 76th | Nepal | $9.3B | -3.3% |
| 77th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $8.8B | -7.5% |
| 78th | Costa Rica | $8.6B | 23.6% |
| 79th | Ecuador | $8.5B | 6.9% |
| 80th | Honduras | $8.4B | -3.0% |
| 81st | Myanmar | $8.2B | -10.1% |
| 82nd | Tunisia | $8.1B | -8.5% |
| 83rd | Kenya | $8.0B | -16.0% |
| 84th | Belarus | $7.9B | -6.0% |
| 85th | Mauritius | $7.8B | -9.0% |
| 86th | Panama | $6.9B | -22.1% |
| 87th | Trinidad and Tobago | $6.8B | -0.7% |
| 88th | Iceland | $5.9B | -16.8% |
| 89th | Lithuania | $5.4B | -3.8% |
| 90th | Albania | $5.3B | -6.5% |
| 91st | Ghana | $5.2B | -47.5% |
| 92nd | Cameroon | $5.1B | 19.4% |
| 93rd | Brunei Darussalam | $5.0B | 1.1% |
| 94th | Georgia | $4.9B | 14.4% |
| 95th | Bahrain | $4.8B | -4.4% |
| 96th | Jamaica | $4.5B | -6.6% |
| 97th | Moldova | $4.5B | 14.7% |
| 98th | Latvia | $4.5B | -18.8% |
| 99th | Nicaragua | $4.4B | 8.8% |
| 100th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $4.4B | 26.3% |
| 101st | Botswana | $4.3B | -10.9% |
| 102nd | North Macedonia | $4.1B | -0.2% |
| 103rd | Armenia | $4.1B | 27.3% |
| 104th | Papua New Guinea | $4.0B | 22.9% |
| 105th | Tajikistan | $3.8B | 54.0% |
| 106th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $3.8B | -20.7% |
| 107th | Mongolia | $3.4B | -22.4% |
| 108th | Zambia | $3.0B | 7.8% |
| 109th | Mozambique | $2.9B | -22.3% |
| 110th | Luxembourg | $2.9B | -1.6% |
| 111th | Namibia | $2.8B | 1.4% |
| 112th | Kyrgyz Republic | $2.8B | -6.2% |
| 113th | El Salvador | $2.7B | -21.3% |
| 114th | Bahamas, The | $2.6B | 7.3% |
| 115th | Slovenia | $2.3B | 0.0% |
| 116th | Estonia | $2.2B | -6.5% |
| 117th | Haiti | $2.2B | -11.6% |
| 118th | Madagascar | $2.2B | -7.5% |
| 119th | Guinea | $2.1B | -3.4% |
| 120th | Montenegro | $2.0B | 3.0% |
| 121st | Sri Lanka | $1.9B | -39.6% |
| 122nd | Rwanda | $1.7B | -7.6% |
| 123rd | Cyprus | $1.7B | 3.7% |
| 124th | Lao PDR | $1.6B | -19.2% |
| 125th | Fiji | $1.6B | 2.6% |
| 126th | Aruba | $1.5B | 2.0% |
| 127th | Barbados | $1.5B | -9.2% |
| 128th | Equatorial Guinea | $1.5B | 3,192.5% |
| 129th | Gabon | $1.4B | 8.5% |
| 130th | Yemen, Republic of | $1.3B | -25.9% |
| 131st | Kosovo | $1.2B | 0.3% |
| 132nd | Malta | $1.2B | 4.3% |
| 133rd | Suriname | $1.2B | 20.4% |
| 134th | Chad | $1.0B | 378.9% |
| 135th | Guyana | $917.9M | 16.1% |
| 136th | West Bank and Gaza | $896.9M | 2.8% |
| 137th | Congo, Republic of | $835.6M | 0.9% |
| 138th | Maldives | $832.1M | 3.3% |
| 139th | Timor-Leste | $830.8M | -11.1% |
| 140th | Bhutan | $825.8M | -21.3% |
| 141st | Lesotho | $771.3M | -3.4% |
| 142nd | Cabo Verde | $729.6M | -5.2% |
| 143rd | San Marino | $716.1M | -25.0% |
| 144th | Solomon Islands | $661.6M | -4.7% |
| 145th | Seychelles | $639.0M | -9.1% |
| 146th | Vanuatu | $638.5M | -3.9% |
| 147th | Sierra Leone | $624.5M | -34.0% |
| 148th | Liberia | $599.7M | -14.4% |
| 149th | Zimbabwe | $598.6M | -28.6% |
| 150th | Djibouti | $589.4M | 0.2% |
| 151st | Gambia, The | $568.2M | -12.9% |
| 152nd | Belize | $482.1M | 14.8% |
| 153rd | Eswatini | $452.4M | -21.0% |
| 154th | Antigua and Barbuda | $396.5M | 7.9% |
| 155th | St. Lucia | $389.1M | -10.2% |
| 156th | Tonga | $375.6M | 3.8% |
| 157th | Central African Republic | $374.4M | -22.6% |
| 158th | Grenada | $371.8M | 6.8% |
| 159th | Samoa | $321.2M | 9.0% |
| 160th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $320.2M | 2.7% |
| 161st | St. Kitts and Nevis | $294.0M | -12.9% |
| 162nd | Comoros | $283.7M | -13.9% |
| 163rd | Cayman Islands | $225.4M | -1.3% |
| 164th | Dominica | $204.3M | 7.1% |
| 165th | Burundi | $158.5M | -40.4% |
| 166th | South Sudan | $94.9M | -72.2% |
| 167th | São Tomé and Principe | $64.5M | -14.1% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's foreign reserves in 2022?▾
Kuwait's foreign reserves in 2022 was $52.5B. This ranked 41st globally.
How did Kuwait's foreign reserves change in 2022?▾
Kuwait's foreign reserves increased by 5.9% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest foreign reserves in 2022?▾
China had the highest foreign reserves in 2022 at $3.31T.
What is the foreign reserves of Kuwait in 2022?▾
The foreign reserves of Kuwait in 2022 was $52.5B. This ranked 41st globally.
What was Kuwait's foreign reserves in billion in 2022?▾
Kuwait's foreign reserves in 2022 was approximately 52.46 billion ($52.5B).
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Kuwait's foreign reserves?▾
Kuwait's foreign reserves went from $49.5B in 2021 to $52.5B in 2022, a 5.9% increase.
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