Kuwait Forecast: Government Net Debt
1991 - 2030 | Yearly | KWD bn | International Monetary Fund
Key information about Kuwait Forecast: Government Net Debt
- Kuwait Government Net Debt is forecasted to be 5.329 KWD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 3.519 KWD bn in Dec 2025.
- Looking ahead, Kuwait Government Net Debt is projected to stand at 14.274 KWD bn in Dec 2030.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Gross Debt.
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What is Kuwait's Forecast: Government Net Debt in 2030?
Kuwait Government Net Debt is forecasted to be 5.329 KWD bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.274 2030 | 13.208 2029 | 1.418 1991 | 14.274 2030 | KWD bn | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFA bn) | 0.000 | yearly | - |
| Albania (ALL bn) | 1,725.207 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Algeria (DZD bn) | 43,667.554 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Angola (AOA bn) | 167,346.915 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) | 4.615 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Argentina (ARS bn) | 935,916.833 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Armenia (AMD bn) | 8,541.739 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Australia (AUD bn) | 1,762.752 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Austria (EUR bn) | 497.923 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Azerbaijan (AZN bn) | 42.755 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Bahamas (BSD bn) | 12.498 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bahrain (BHD bn) | 35.123 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bangladesh (BDT bn) | 45,123.978 2030 | yearly | 2003 - 2030 |
| Barbados (BBD bn) | 14.794 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Belarus (BYN bn) | 118.680 2030 | yearly | 2004 - 2030 |
| Belgium (EUR bn) | 897.919 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Belize (BZD bn) | 4.122 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Benin (XOF bn) | 9,974.403 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Bhutan (BTN bn) | 635.512 2030 | yearly | 1993 - 2030 |
| Bolivia (BOB bn) | 366.957 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) | 26.318 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Botswana (BWP bn) | 234.248 2031 | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
| Brazil (BRL bn) | 16,694.343 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Brunei (BND bn) | 0.473 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Bulgaria (BGN bn) | 107.741 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Burkina Faso (XOF bn) | 11,292.864 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Burundi (BIF bn) | 25,121.622 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Cambodia (KHR bn) | 94,341.647 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Cameroon (XAF bn) | 15,852.168 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Canada (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Cape Verde (CVE bn) | 337.752 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Central African Republic (XAF bn) | 1,112.672 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Chad (XAF bn) | 4,950.698 2030 | yearly | 1999 - 2030 |
| Chile (CLP bn) | 192,541.650 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| China (RMB bn) | 211,993.169 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Colombia (COP bn) | 1,480,955.112 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Comoros (KMF bn) | 333.776 2030 | yearly | 1984 - 2030 |
| Congo (XAF bn) | 7,218.097 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Costa Rica (CRC bn) | 41,201.425 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Croatia (EUR bn) | 69.452 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Cyprus (EUR bn) | 17.243 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Czech Republic (CZK bn) | 5,383.030 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) | 27,191.514 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Denmark (DKK bn) | 1,109.412 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Djibouti (DJF bn) | 201.683 2030 | yearly | 2009 - 2030 |
| Dominica (XCD bn) | 1.331 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Dominican Republic (DOP bn) | 6,419.293 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 67.019 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Egypt (EGP bn) | 23,665.937 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| El Salvador (SVC bn) | 36.762 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) | 4,236.666 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Eritrea (ERN bn) | 77.796 2019 | yearly | 2000 - 2019 |
| Estonia (EUR bn) | 18.697 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Swaziland (SZL bn) | 54.798 2031 | yearly | 1994 - 2031 |
| Ethiopia (ETB bn) | 3,383.557 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Fiji (FJD bn) | 14.554 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Finland (EUR bn) | 309.778 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| France (EUR bn) | 3,784.636 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Gabon (XAF bn) | 15,716.270 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Gambia (GMD bn) | 140.794 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Georgia (GEL bn) | 55.277 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Germany (EUR bn) | 3,815.153 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Ghana (GHS bn) | 1,249.811 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Greece (EUR bn) | 394.346 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Grenada (XCD bn) | 3.368 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Guatemala (GTQ bn) | 413.006 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Guinea (GNF bn) | 104,511.201 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) | 1,376.391 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Guyana (GYD bn) | 2,197.023 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Haiti (HTG bn) | 951.892 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Honduras (HNL bn) | 571.951 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) | 615.406 2031 | yearly | 2005 - 2031 |
| Hungary (HUF bn) | 88,987.164 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Iceland (ISK bn) | 2,445.114 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| India (INR bn) | 456,696.781 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Indonesia (IDR bn) | 14,280,134.087 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Iran (IRR bn) | 493,028,884.544 2031 | yearly | 1997 - 2031 |
| Iraq (IQD bn) | 314,027.921 2030 | yearly | 2004 - 2030 |
| Ireland (EUR bn) | 214.408 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Israel (ILS bn) | 2,046.092 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Italy (EUR bn) | 3,138.281 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
| Ivory Coast (XOF bn) | 43,116.070 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Jamaica (JMD bn) | 2,636.923 2031 | yearly | 2000 - 2031 |
| Japan (JPY bn) | 1,593,466.283 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Jordan (JOD bn) | 38.316 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Kazakhstan (KZT bn) | 90,755.360 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Kenya (KES bn) | 19,848.135 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Kiribati (AUD bn) | 0.246 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| South Korea (KRW bn) | 2,010,487.869 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Kosovo (EUR bn) | 3.640 2030 | yearly | 2006 - 2030 |
| Kuwait (KWD bn) | 14.274 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) | 1,221.773 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Laos (LAK bn) | 152,655.509 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Latvia (EUR bn) | 29.376 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Lebanon (LBP bn) | 4,147,223.858 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Lesotho (LSL bn) | 35.707 2031 | yearly | 1989 - 2031 |
| Liberia (LRD bn) | 3.492 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Libya (LYD bn) | 140.430 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (EUR bn) | 59.129 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Luxembourg (EUR bn) | 33.450 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,440.015 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 6,711.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 29.719 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.274 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 44.112 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) | 550.910 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) | 336.796 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) | 2,116.770 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) | 23,644.325 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) | 9,630.195 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) | 9,966.991 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure (KWD mn) | 18,245.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue (KWD mn) | 13,633.900 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) | 486.000 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) | 12,125.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Surplus/Deficit (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Public Debt (KWD mn) | 50.000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,272.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,364.9 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -16.7 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 50,049.855 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 347,503.397 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,176.130 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 3,092.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.6 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,308,449.500 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 650,043.407 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2.725 Aug 2025 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 295.319 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 52.486 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 638.906 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) | 2,789.603 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2018 |
| Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | -18.295 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 2020 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Other Manufactured Articles (KWD mn) | 36.800 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Exports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (KWD mn) | 39.900 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 116.639 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 102.988 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 2,137.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 8,094.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 21.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 172.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 1,084.720 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 8.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 1,075.914 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 72,069.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 41.5 2024 | yearly | 2014 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 26.022 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 116,734.177 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KWD mn) | 493.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 40.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Assets (KWD mn) | -36.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Instruments (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 10.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) | 448.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 34,579.146 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 137,467.671 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 34,670.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 26.539 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 11.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 103.781 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 189,078.409 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 8.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 154,670.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 16.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,660.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 173,948.600 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.30 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 103.67 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,421.800 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 40,707.200 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,633.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 40,707.200 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 66,591.400 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
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