Sovereign wealth assets: Kuwait ranks 12th globally and 3rd among GCC countries

  • 10/01/2024

According to a recent disclosure by the Global SWF organization, Kuwait's sovereign wealth assets are steadily nearing the trillion-dollar milestone, currently amounting to around $984 billion. This places Kuwait as the twelfth largest holder of sovereign wealth worldwide and the third in the Gulf and Arab region, trailing behind the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The report highlights that these assets are approximately 5.3 times the size of Kuwait's GDP. Notably, Kuwait's sovereign wealth assets comprise investments from the General Authority for Investment, the Kuwait Public Institution for Social Insurance, and the Central Bank of Kuwait.

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