Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait
Kuwait: Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets was 16.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait, 2007–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 16.9% for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait peaked at 17.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2008.
That places Kuwait 72nd out of 138 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Regulatory Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.2% | — |
| 2008 | 14.3% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 16.6% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 17.0% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 14.3% | 17.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.4% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 16.6% | 17.6% | 6 |
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More development goals data for Kuwait
- Red List Index 0.8878 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 67.58 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,929 (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 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 395 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait?
- Regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets in Kuwait was 16.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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