Kuwaiti dinar

The Kuwaiti dinar (Arabic: دينار كويتي, code: KWD) is the currency of Kuwait. It is sub-divided into 1,000 fulūs.

Kuwaiti dinar
دينار كويتي (Arabic)
1 Dinar banknote of Kuwait (sixth edition)
ISO 4217
CodeKWD (numeric: 414)
Subunit0.001
Unit
Symbolد.ك or KD
Denominations
Subunit
11,000fils
Banknotes
Freq. usedKD 14, KD 12, KD 1, KD 5, KD 10, KD 20
Coins
Freq. used5, 10, 20, 50, 100 fulūs
Demographics
User(s) Kuwait
Issuance
Central bankCentral Bank of Kuwait
Websitewww.cbk.gov.kw
Valuation
Inflation3.15%
Source The World Factbook, 2017 est.
Pegged withUndisclosed currency basket
$1 USD = 0.29963 KD

As of 2023, the Kuwaiti dinar is the currency with the highest value per base unit, with KD 1 equalling US$3.26, ahead of the Bahraini dinar with BD 1 equalling US$2.65 and Omani rial at US$2.60.

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