Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities fell 6.80% yoy to 22.3% in Kuwait in 3Q2024, according to the National Central Bank. This is 0.839% more 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 19th within the group of 20 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 19 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) | Unit | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | 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 |
Bahrain | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Iraq | % | 66.8% | 62.8% | 60.1% | 62.0% | 58.7% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Jordan | % | 97.1% | 95.6% | 98.3% | 103% | 102% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | 24.6% | 23.4% | 24.0% | 24.2% | 22.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | 95.0% | 99.1% | 105% | 103% | 102% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Qatar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Saudi Arabia | % | 40.5% | 39.7% | 38.6% | 38.9% | 37.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Turkmenistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
United Arab Emirates | % | 39.2% | 40.8% | 40.7% | 43.6% | 44.0% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |