
Kuwait: Stock market value traded
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| Kuwait |
Stock market value traded, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 52.17 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1993 - 2025 |
| Average | 33.48 |
| Min - Max | 2.62 - 114.32 |
| Source | The World Federation of Exchanges |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2025 is 52.17 percent, an increase from 28.21 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 47.72 percent, based on data from 67 countries. Historically, the average for Kuwait from 1993 to 2025 is 33.48 percent. The minimum value, 2.62 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 114.32 percent was recorded in 2005.
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| Recent values | Kuwait: Stock market value traded |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.17 |
| 2024 | 28.21 |
| 2023 | 20.02 |
| 2022 | 23.18 |
| 2021 | 26.77 |
| 2020 | 28.75 |
| 2019 | 2.62 |
| 2015 | 23.47 |
Definition: The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Stock market capitalization, percent of GDP | 109.49 | 2025 | percent |
| Stock market capitalization, in dollars | 172.13 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Stock market turnover ratio | 32.79 | 2024 | percent |
| Listed companies | 135 | 2025 | companies |
| Stock market value traded | 52.17 | 2025 | percent |
| Stock market return | 0.00 | 2021 | percent |
| Stock price volatility | 9.07 | 2021 | percent |
| Life insurance volume | 0.09 | 2018 | percent |
| Non-life insurance premium volume | 0.33 | 2018 | percent |
| Insurance company assets | 1.66 | 2011 | percent |
| Nonbank financial institutions assets to GDP | 2.71 | 2018 | percent |