Kuwait Kuwait stocks & ETFs | Economy, holdings and country weight

KWT · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · High income

This page brings together what Kuwait means for an ETF portfolio: the economic picture from World Bank data, the 39 Kuwait stocks we track, and the ETFs that actually give you exposure — with the country weight computed from real fund holdings, not estimated.

Economic indicators

Gross domestic product (2025)157 bn USD
GDP per capita (2025)32,312 USD
Real GDP growth (2025)2.7 %
Inflation rate (2025)2.4 %
Unemployment rate (2025)2.2 %
Population (2025)4.9 m
Economic indicators over time
YearGDP per capita (USD)Real GDP growth (%)Inflation rate (%)Unemployment rate (%)
201832,0682.70.52.2
201931,7082.31.12.2
202025,236-4.82.13.5
202134,0191.73.43.0
202239,9826.84.02.1
202334,092-1.63.62.1
202432,856-1.52.92.2
202532,3122.72.42.2

Source: World Bank Open Data, licensed CC BY 4.0.

ETFs with the highest Kuwait weight

Sum of the fund's individual holdings from this country — added up from published holdings, not estimated.

ETFs by country weight
ETFIndexWeightHoldings
iShares Core MSCI EM IMI UCITS ETF (Acc)
IS3N · IE00BKM4GZ66		MSCI EM IMI0.6 %27
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1d
XEMD · IE000GWA2J58		MSCI Emerging Markets0.6 %7
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF 1c
XMME · IE00BTJRMP35		MSCI Emerging Markets0.6 %7
State Street® SPDR® MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF
SPYM · IE00B469F816		MSCI Emerging Markets0.5 %7
State Street® SPDR® MSCI All Country World Investable Market UCITS ETF (Dist)
SPSA · IE000DD75KQ5		MSCI ACWI IMI0.1 %8
State Street® SPDR® MSCI All Country World Investable Market UCITS ETF (Acc)
SPYI · IE00B3YLTY66		MSCI ACWI IMI0.1 %8
State Street® SPDR® MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF (Acc)
SPYY · IE00B44Z5B48		MSCI ACWI0.1 %3
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
IUSQ · IE00B6R52259		MSCI ACWI0.1 %2

Largest tracked stocks

39 stocks from Kuwait are covered through our ETF holdings — these carry the highest single weight.