Kuwait remittances surge 18.2 percent to $16.7 billion in 2025
Remittances sent by workers in Kuwait to overseas destinations rose by 18.2 percent in 2025, reaching 16.7 billion dollars. This growth rate is the second-highest in the Gulf region. These transfers represented 10.6 percent of the national GDP. The data comes from a report by the GCC Statistical Center.
Remittances sent by workers in Kuwait to overseas destinations jumped 18.2 percent in 2025 to $16.7 billion, giving Kuwait the second-highest growth rate in the Gulf and highlighting the continued economic contribution of the expatriate workforce. According to a report by the GCC Statistical Center, remittances from Kuwait represented 10.6 percent of the country’s GDP, … The post Kuwait remittances surge 18.2 percent to $16.7 billion in 2025 appeared first on Times Kuwait .