KWD to USD Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the KWD/USD pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
3.3414 USD
10-YEAR LOW
3.1698 USD
10-YEAR AVERAGE
3.2792 USD

10-Year KWD to USD Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the KWD to USD exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 16, 2018, when the pair was valued at 3.3414. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 25, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 3.1698.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.1716 USD. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 3.3039 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 3.2504 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -1.62%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 3.2652, showing a variance of 0.0278 points compared to the older 5-year average of 3.2930.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 KWD over the decade:

Decade Peak High 16,707 USD
10-Year Average 16,396 USD
Decade Trough Low 15,849 USD
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 857.86 USD purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

3.3534
3.1805
201620182020202220242026

KWD to USD Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 3.2930, compared to 3.2652 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0278 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 3.2930
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 3.2652

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2020, with a trading range of 0.1304 USD (High: 3.3002 / Low: 3.1698). Conversely, 2019 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0214 USD (High: 3.3033 / Low: 3.2820).

2020 Spread (Volatile) ±0.1304
2019 Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2025, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 2 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 0.0495 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0495

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 3.3039) against the newest annual average (2026: 3.2504), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0535 (-1.62%).

2016 Baseline Avg 3.3039
2026 Current Avg 3.2504

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-06-12 3.2421
2026-06-11 3.2367
2026-06-10 3.2332
2026-06-09 3.2337
2026-06-08 3.2316
2026-06-07 3.2308
2026-06-06 3.2329
2026-06-05 3.2358
2026-06-04 3.2371
2026-06-03 3.2350
2026-06-02 3.2344
2026-06-01 3.2297
2026-05-31 3.2315
2026-05-30 3.2317
2026-05-29 3.2318
2026-05-28 3.2308
2026-05-27 3.2302

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