Bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait
Kuwait: Bank capital to assets ratio was 12.1% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
12.1%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
25th
of 139 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2022
All-time low
9.9%
in 2008
Years of data
17
2007β2023
Bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait, 2007β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait stood at 12.1%.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait peaked at 12.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 25th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.8% | 12.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More development goals data for Kuwait
- Red List Index 0.8878 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 67.58 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,929 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 342 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 213 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.1158 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 395 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait?
- Bank capital to assets ratio in Kuwait was 12.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest bank capital to assets ratio recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for bank capital to assets ratio?
- Kuwait ranks 25th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bank capital to assets ratio rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Bank capital to assets ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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