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Kuwait: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

29.13percent · 2031+191.6% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Kuwait from 1990 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
203129.129projection
203029.519projection
202930.588projection
202829.797projection
202722.91projection
202615.832
202524.47
202426.309
202328.372
202229.984
20219.989
20200.158
201913.005
201817.594
201715.25
201612.81
201516.349
201429.838
201340.427
201240.543
201138.605
201031.715
200931.134
200821.208
200736.914
200627.828
200538.757
200432.287
200327.033
200230.858
200144.94
200052.267
199927.993
199819.385
199729.376
199624.209
199511.679
19941.711
1993-3.198
1992-28.029
1991-144.537
1990-49.888

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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