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Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) fell 2.83% yoy to 22.2% in Kuwait in 1Q2025

Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) (%), 1Q2025
Banking | Kuwait | June 15, 2025
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Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities fell 2.83% yoy to 22.2% in Kuwait in 1Q2025, according to the National Central Bank. This is 2.56% less than in the previous quarter.

Historically, bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities in Kuwait reached an all time high of 38.4% in 3Q2018 and an all time low of 22.1% in 2Q2024.

Kuwait has been ranked 25th within the group of 27 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 25 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) Unit Mar 2020 Jun 2020 Sep 2020 Dec 2020 Mar 2021 Jun 2021 Sep 2021 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
Bahrain % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Iran % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Iraq % 60.1% 62.0% 58.7% 62.9% 61.6% ...
Jordan % 112% 115% 115% 110% 113%
Kuwait % 24.0% 24.2% 22.9% 22.1% 22.3%
Pakistan % 105% 103% 102% 104% 113% ...
Qatar % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Saudi Arabia % 38.6% 38.9% 37.2% 36.9% 36.9% ...
Syria % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Turkmenistan % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
United Arab Emirates % 40.7% 43.6% 44.0% 44.0% 45.2% ...
Yemen % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...