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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Kuwait 2019

National debt fell in Kuwait

In 2019 Kuwait public debt was 14,153 million euros15,846 million dollars, has decreased 3,5145,028 million since 2018.

This amount means that the debt in 2019 reached 11.64% of Kuwait GDP, a 3.46 percentage point fall from 2018, when it was 15.1% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Kuwait debt. It has risen since 2009 in global debt terms, when it was 5,061 million euros 7,052 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 6.65%.

According to the last data point published, Kuwait per capita debt in 2019 was 2,963 euros3,318 dollars per inhabitant. In 2018 it was 3,822 euros 4,516 dollars, afterwards dropping by 859 euros 1,198dollars, and if we again check 2009 we can see that then the debt per person was 1,452 euros2,024 dollars .

The position of Kuwait, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2019 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 8 in the list of debt to GDP and 106 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Kuwait. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Kuwait in economy of Kuwait.

Kuwait: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
201914,15315,84611.64%€2,963$3,318
201817,66720,87415.10%€3,822$4,516
201721,89324,72420.49%€4,933$5,571
20169,90410,95910.02%€2,288$2,532
20154,8065,3334.65%€1,149$1,275
20144,1985,5783.43%€1,039$1,381
20134,0545,3853.09%€1,042$1,384
20124,8776,2703.60%€1,281$1,647
20115,1367,1484.64%€1,389$1,934
20105,3597,1106.16%€1,496$1,985
20095,0617,0526.65%€1,452$2,024
20085,3897,9245.38%€1,566$2,302
20075,8968,0817.05%€1,734$2,377
20066,6778,3858.26%€2,098$2,634
20057,6629,53811.81%€2,562$3,189
20048,27210,28517.30%€3,004$3,735
20039,73011,00323.00%€3,820$4,320
200212,08811,42229.95%€4,995$4,720
200113,68212,25435.12%€5,925$5,307
200014,25313,17034.92%€6,429$5,941
199913,14514,02346.55%€5,829$6,219
199814,30455.14%$6,299
199715,82952.16%$7,166
199618,57358.98%$8,887
199521,20177.98%$10,817
199421,93388.46%$11,985
199321,33188.91%$14,413
199223,381117.70%$16,465
199116,362151.14%$12,031
19901991.09%$93
Kuwait: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Kuwait: Evolution of debt in millions