For a long time, many people have considered the US Dollar (USD) to be the most valuable currency in the world due to its dominance in global trade. However, the latest data shows a different reality. According to a Forbes report dated December 1, 2025, the Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) still holds the position of the world's strongest currency.
The exchange rate of the Kuwaiti Dinar is far above that of other currencies. Currently, 1 KWD is equivalent to 3.25 USD. This makes Kuwait the country with the highest currency value, surpassing developed countries in Europe and America.
Why is the Kuwaiti Dinar so powerful?
Kuwait, a small country located between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, has a very strong economic foundation. The main factor behind the success of its currency is its wealth of natural resources.
As one of the world's leading oil exporters, Kuwait has massive oil reserves. It is the revenue from the oil and gas sector that has kept the Kuwaiti Dinar exchange rate stable and high in the international market for years.
Here is a list of the 8 strongest currencies in the world based on their conversion rate against the US Dollar:
Source: Katadata.id
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