Regulatory capital to assets (%) in Kuwait

Kuwait: Regulatory capital to assets (%) was 11.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11.4%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
33rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2022
All-time low
9.9%
in 2008
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Regulatory capital to assets in Kuwait, 2007–2025

0510152007201620252007: 10.9 %2008: 9.9 %2009: 10.2 %2010: 11.5 %2011: 11.3 %2012: 11 %2013: 11.1 %2014: 10.3 %2015: 10.8 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 11.4 %2018: 11.6 %2019: 11.2 %2020: 11.8 %2021: 12.2 %2022: 12.7 %2023: 12.1 %2024: 11.7 %2025: 11.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 11.4% for regulatory capital to assets in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory capital to assets in Kuwait peaked at 12.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2008.

That places Kuwait 33rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Regulatory capital to assets (%) in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory capital to assets (%) in Kuwait, 2007 to 2025.
Year % Change
2007 10.9% —
2008 9.9% -9.4%
2009 10.2% +3.0%
2010 11.5% +12.6%
2011 11.3% -1.4%
2012 11.0% -2.6%
2013 11.1% +0.2%
2014 10.3% -7.1%
2015 10.8% +5.5%
2016 11.5% +5.7%
2017 11.4% -0.2%
2018 11.6% +1.4%
2019 11.2% -3.6%
2020 11.8% +5.2%
2021 12.2% +3.5%
2022 12.7% +3.9%
2023 12.1% -4.6%
2024 11.7% -3.2%
2025 11.4% -2.4%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 11.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.4%, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 11.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.1%, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.4% 9.9% 10.9% 3
2010s 11.2% 10.3% 11.6% 10
2020s 12.0% 11.4% 12.7% 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 30 Peru 11.7% compare
  2. 31 Kyrgyzstan 11.6% compare
  3. 32 Zambia 11.4% compare
  4. 34 United Arab Emirates 11.3% compare
  5. 35 Curaçao 11.3% compare
  6. 35 Curacao 11.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory capital to assets in Kuwait?
Regulatory capital to assets in Kuwait was 11.4% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest regulatory capital to assets recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2008.
How does Kuwait rank for regulatory capital to assets?
Kuwait ranks 33rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory capital to assets rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Regulatory capital to assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory capital to assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
153 places, 2,327 data points, 2000–2025
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