External balance on goods and services, current USD
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
EXTERNAL_BALANCE_GOODS_SERVICES_CURRENT_USD · raw · annual · USD
Goods and services trade balance
External balance on goods and services, current USD
Goods and services trade balance
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
Data and evidence
External balance on goods and services, current USD
Kuwait
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ -2,420,138,888.89
Exact value-2420138888.8888900000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150599 · revision 1
Value -2420138888.8888900000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -2420138888.8888900000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ -11,979,850,423.37
Exact value-11979850423.3666000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150598 · revision 1
Value -11979850423.3666000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -11979850423.3666000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ -2,730,061,349.69
Exact value-2730061349.6932500000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150597 · revision 1
Value -2730061349.6932500000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -2730061349.6932500000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 834,437,748.34
Exact value834437748.3443710000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150596 · revision 1
Value 834437748.3443710000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 834437748.3443710000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 2,117,844,781.14
Exact value2117844781.1447800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150595 · revision 1
Value 2117844781.1447800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2117844781.1447800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 2,824,612,662.84
Exact value2824612662.8424400000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150594 · revision 1
Value 2824612662.8424400000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 2824612662.8424400000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 4,124,792,507.91
Exact value4124792507.9072400000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150593 · revision 1
Value 4124792507.9072400000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4124792507.9072400000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 4,025,066,837.21
Exact value4025066837.2073100000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150592 · revision 1
Value 4025066837.2073100000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4025066837.2073100000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ -1,876,911,365.16
Exact value-1876911365.1577000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150591 · revision 1
Value -1876911365.1577000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -1876911365.1577000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 1,957,853,588.03
Exact value1957853588.0295000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150590 · revision 1
Value 1957853588.0295000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1957853588.0295000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 9,929,845,608.18
Exact value9929845608.1785900000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150589 · revision 1
Value 9929845608.1785900000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9929845608.1785900000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 5,500,811,915.93
Exact value5500811915.9259400000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150588 · revision 1
Value 5500811915.9259400000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 5500811915.9259400000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 3,053,495,396.72
Exact value3053495396.7240700000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150587 · revision 1
Value 3053495396.7240700000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3053495396.7240700000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 8,439,257,479.56
Exact value8439257479.5645800000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150586 · revision 1
Value 8439257479.5645800000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8439257479.5645800000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 14,584,323,040.38 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150585 · revision 1
Value 14584323040.3800000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 14584323040.3800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 28,852,739,726.03
Exact value28852739726.0274000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150584 · revision 1
Value 28852739726.0274000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28852739726.0274000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 42,022,772,386.41
Exact value42022772386.4138000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150583 · revision 1
Value 42022772386.4138000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 42022772386.4138000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 40,233,767,513.21
Exact value40233767513.2119000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150582 · revision 1
Value 40233767513.2119000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 40233767513.2119000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 60,183,463,032.12
Exact value60183463032.1246000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150581 · revision 1
Value 60183463032.1246000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 60183463032.1246000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 31,850,165,922.48
Exact value31850165922.4768000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150580 · revision 1
Value 31850165922.4768000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 31850165922.4768000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 41,918,027,124.25
Exact value41918027124.2503000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150579 · revision 1
Value 41918027124.2503000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 41918027124.2503000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 72,889,603,919.14
Exact value72889603919.1388000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150578 · revision 1
Value 72889603919.1388000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 72889603919.1388000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 84,329,989,711.93
Exact value84329989711.9342000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150577 · revision 1
Value 84329989711.9342000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 84329989711.9342000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 76,836,954,888.94
Exact value76836954888.9414000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150576 · revision 1
Value 76836954888.9414000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 76836954888.9414000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 60,138,150,593.71
Exact value60138150593.7090000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150575 · revision 1
Value 60138150593.7090000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 60138150593.7090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 10,118,771,356.02
Exact value10118771356.0156000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150574 · revision 1
Value 10118771356.0156000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10118771356.0156000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ -977,113,031.51
Exact value-977113031.5055750000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150573 · revision 1
Value -977113031.5055750000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -977113031.5055750000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 5,494,402,505.36
Exact value5494402505.3568400000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150572 · revision 1
Value 5494402505.3568400000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 5494402505.3568400000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 16,411,973,267.63
Exact value16411973267.6284000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150571 · revision 1
Value 16411973267.6284000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 16411973267.6284000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 17,509,576,398.75
Exact value17509576398.7471000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150570 · revision 1
Value 17509576398.7471000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 17509576398.7471000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 6,011,762,285.58
Exact value6011762285.5799400000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150569 · revision 1
Value 6011762285.5799400000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6011762285.5799400000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 31,822,717,583.37
Exact value31822717583.3684000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150568 · revision 1
Value 31822717583.3684000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 31822717583.3684000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 55,010,938,775.51
Exact value55010938775.5102000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150567 · revision 1
Value 55010938775.5102000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 55010938775.5102000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 32,049,742,012.14
Exact value32049742012.1425000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150566 · revision 1
Value 32049742012.1425000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 32049742012.1425000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 28,191,893,469.32
Exact value28191893469.3225000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150565 · revision 1
Value 28191893469.3225000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28191893469.3225000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | Unavailable USD | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #150564 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:59 · source revision unspecified |
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