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Kuwait Government Budget Value

Kuwait recorded a government budget deficit of 431.90 KWD Million in December of 2015. Government Budget Value in Kuwait averaged 410.31 KWD Million from 1993 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 2819.60 KWD Million in April of 2012 and a record low of -6419.30 KWD Million in March of 2015. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Kuwait Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Fiscal Expenditure

Fiscal Expenditure in Kuwait increased to 1392.90 KWD Million in December from 910.70 KWD Million in November of 2015. Fiscal Expenditure in Kuwait averaged 704.85 KWD Million from 1993 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 8712.10 KWD Million in March of 2013 and a record low of 74.10 KWD Million in April of 2011. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Kuwait Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Government Budget

Kuwait recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 6.60 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Budget in Kuwait averaged 8.26 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 43.30 percent of GDP in 2005 and a record low of -151.31 percent of GDP in 1991. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Kuwait Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Current Account to GDP

Kuwait recorded a Current Account surplus of 12.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Kuwait averaged 19.06 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 54.57 percent in 1981 and a record low of -242.19 percent in 1991. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Kuwait Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Government Debt to GDP

Kuwait recorded a government debt equivalent to 14.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Kuwait averaged 34.10 percent from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 151.10 percent in 1991 and a record low of 1.09 percent in 1990. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Kuwait Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Military Expenditure

Military Expenditure in Kuwait increased to 7211 USD Million in 2018 from 6765 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Kuwait averaged 5566.47 USD Million from 1972 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 24808 USD Million in 1991 and a record low of 611 USD Million in 1972.




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Kuwait Capital Flows

Kuwait recorded a capital and financial account deficit of 7389 KWD Million in 2018. Capital Flows in Kuwait averaged -3562.10 KWD Million from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 21172 KWD Million in 2013 and a record low of -22337 KWD Million in 2012. In Kuwait, international capital flows are measured using the Capital and Financial Account Balance of the Balance of Payments. This page provides - Kuwait Capital Flows - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor Force Participation Rate in Kuwait decreased to 74.80 percent in 2018 from 74.90 percent in 2017. Labor Force Participation Rate in Kuwait averaged 75.22 percent from 2014 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 75.80 percent in 2015 and a record low of 74.80 percent in 2018. This page provides - Kuwait Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Kuwait was last recorded at 33537.90 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Kuwait is equivalent to 266 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Kuwait averaged 40067.44 USD from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 49576.70 USD in 2007 and a record low of 33537.90 USD in 2018. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Kuwait GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Kuwait was last recorded at 65515.40 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Kuwait, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 369 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Kuwait averaged 78270.76 USD from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 96846.90 USD in 2007 and a record low of 65515.40 USD in 2018. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Kuwait GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves Change

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Kuwait decreased to -1072 KWD million in 2018 from -610 KWD million in 2017. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Kuwait averaged -348.46 KWD million from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 826 KWD million in 2015 and a record low of -1159 KWD million in 2011. This page provides - Kuwait Foreign Exchange Reserves- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Deposit Interest Rate in Kuwait

Deposit Interest Rate in Kuwait increased to 1.70 percent in 2018 from 1.60 percent in 2017. Deposit Interest Rate in Kuwait averaged 4.83 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 9.21 percent in 1981 and a record low of 1.60 percent in 2016. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Kuwait.




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Kuwait Competitiveness Index

Kuwait scored 65.10 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Kuwait averaged 18.05 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 65.10 Points in 2019 and a record low of 4.50 Points in 2015. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Competitiveness Rank

Kuwait is the 46 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Kuwait averaged 38.92 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 56 in 2017 and a record low of 30 in 2008. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Gold Reserves

Gold Reserves in Kuwait remained unchanged at 78.97 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 78.97 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Kuwait averaged 78.98 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 80.51 Tonnes in the second quarter of 2011 and a record low of 78.72 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2001. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Kuwait Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Wholesale Prices

Producer Prices in Kuwait increased to 137.50 Index Points in September from 137.40 Index Points in August of 2019. Producer Prices in Kuwait averaged 104.30 Index Points from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 137.50 Index Points in September of 2019 and a record low of 80.40 Index Points in March of 1995. In Kuwait, the Wholesale Price Index measures the average change in price of goods and services sold at the wholesale market during a given period. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Producer Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Ease of Doing Business in Kuwait

Kuwait is ranked 83 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kuwait improved to 83 in 2019 from 97 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kuwait averaged 85.92 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 104 in 2013 and a record low of 52 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kuwait.




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Kuwait Terrorism Index

Terrorism Index in Kuwait decreased to 2.49 in 2018 from 3.13 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Kuwait averaged 1.29 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 4.45 in 2015 and a record low of 0 in 2010. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).




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Kuwait Corruption Index

Kuwait scored 40 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Kuwait averaged 44.29 Points from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 53 Points in 2003 and a record low of 39 Points in 2017. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Corruption Rank

Kuwait is the 85 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Kuwait averaged 61.71 from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 85 in 2017 and a record low of 35 in 2003. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Consumer Spending

Consumer Spending in Kuwait increased to 16642.90 KWD Million in 2018 from 15760.50 KWD Million in 2017. Consumer Spending in Kuwait averaged 4895.56 KWD Million from 1964 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 16642.90 KWD Million in 2018 and a record low of 198 KWD Million in 1965. This page provides - Kuwait Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Government Spending

Government Spending in Kuwait increased to 9623.50 KWD Million in 2018 from 9114.90 KWD Million in 2017. Government Spending in Kuwait averaged 2859.49 KWD Million from 1964 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 9623.50 KWD Million in 2018 and a record low of 102 KWD Million in 1964. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Kuwait Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Bank Lending Rate

Bank Lending Rate in Kuwait decreased to 4.82 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 4.84 percent in the second quarter of 2019. Bank Lending Rate in Kuwait averaged 6.89 percent from 1987 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2000 and a record low of 4.34 percent in the third quarter of 2015. In Kuwait, the bank lending rate is the average rate of interest charged on loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Kuwait Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Reverse Repo Rate

Reverse Repo Rate in Kuwait remained unchanged at 2.25 percent in December from 2.25 percent in November of 2019. Reverse Repo Rate in Kuwait averaged 2.05 percent from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5.87 percent in July of 2006 and a record low of 0.75 percent in August of 2009. This page provides - Kuwait Reverse Repo Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Kuwait contracted 0.70 percent in the third quarter of 2019 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Kuwait averaged 0.50 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010 and a record low of -5.10 percent in the third quarter of 2010. Kuwait holds the world´s sixth biggest proven reserves of oil as such oil sector accounts for 40 percent of GDP, 90 percent of total exports and 80 percent of state revenues. The services sector constitutes 30 percent of the output. Within services the largest segments are: community, social and personal services (11 percent of GDP); real estate and financial and business services (9 percent) and wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels (8 percent). Manufacturing contributes for 23 percent of the wealth and construction and electricity, gas and water distribution for the remaining 7 percent. This page provides - Kuwait Gdp Growth Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP Constant Prices

GDP Constant Prices in Kuwait decreased to 9772.80 KWD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 9845.10 KWD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP Constant Prices in Kuwait averaged 9137.89 KWD Million from 1964 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 19955.90 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a record low of 572 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 1965. This page provides - Kuwait GDP Constant Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Kuwait increased to 2.17 percent in 2019 from 2.06 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Kuwait averaged 1.55 percent from 1983 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.60 percent in 2011 and a record low of 0.50 percent in 1990. In Kuwait, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Kuwait Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Corporate Tax Rate

The Corporate Tax Rate in Kuwait stands at 15 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Kuwait averaged 23 percent from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 55 percent in 2007 and a record low of 15 percent in 2009. In Kuwait, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait. This page provides - Kuwait Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Personal Income Tax Rate

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Kuwait stands at 0 percent. In Kuwait, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labour, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait. This page provides - Kuwait Personal Income Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Kuwait expanded 0.40 percent in the third quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Kuwait averaged 3.11 percent from 1963 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 33.99 percent in the fourth quarter of 1993 and a record low of -20.62 percent in the fourth quarter of 1980. Kuwait holds the world´s sixth biggest proven reserves of oil as such oil sector accounts for 40 percent of GDP, 90 percent of total exports and 80 percent of state revenues. The services sector constitutes 30 percent of the output. Within services the largest segments are: community, social and personal services (11 percent of GDP); real estate and financial and business services (9 percent) and wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels (8 percent). Manufacturing contributes for 23 percent of the wealth and construction and electricity, gas and water distribution for the remaining 7 percent. . This page provides - Kuwait GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Social Security Rate For Companies

The Social Security Rate For Companies in Kuwait stands at 11.50 percent. Social Security Rate For Companies in Kuwait averaged 11.06 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.50 percent in 2015 and a record low of 10.50 percent in 2005. In Kuwait, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Kuwait Social Security Rate For Companies - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Social Security Rate For Employees

The Social Security Rate For Employees in Kuwait stands at 8 percent. Social Security Rate For Employees in Kuwait averaged 6.94 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8 percent in 2015 and a record low of 5 percent in 2005. In Kuwait, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Kuwait Social Security Rate For Employees - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Social Security Rate

The Social Security Rate in Kuwait stands at 19.50 percent. Social Security Rate in Kuwait averaged 18 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 19.50 percent in 2015 and a record low of 15.50 percent in 2005. In Kuwait, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Kuwait because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Kuwait Social Security Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Current Account

Kuwait recorded a Current Account surplus of 1325 KWD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Current Account in Kuwait averaged 3686.55 KWD Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 18142 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2011 and a record low of -908 KWD Million in the first quarter of 2016. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Kuwait Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Tourism Revenues

Tourism Revenues in Kuwait increased to 936 USD Million in 2018 from 643 USD Million in 2017. Tourism Revenues in Kuwait averaged 537.92 USD Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 936 USD Million in 2018 and a record low of 286 USD Million in 2001. This page provides - Kuwait Tourism Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait GDP

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Kuwait was worth 140.50 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Kuwait represents 0.12 percent of the world economy. GDP in Kuwait averaged 47.75 USD Billion from 1962 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 174.16 USD Billion in 2013 and a record low of 1.83 USD Billion in 1962. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides - Kuwait GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Population

The total population in Kuwait was estimated at 4.2 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Kuwait had a population of 0.3 million people. The population of Kuwait represents 0.04 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 2473 people on the planet is a resident of Kuwait. This page provides - Kuwait Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Kuwait was last recorded at 1.50 percent. Interest Rate in Kuwait averaged 3.67 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7.25 percent in April of 2000 and a record low of 1.50 percent in March of 2020. In Kuwait, interest rate decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Kuwait's Board of Directors. The official interest rate is the discount rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Imports

Imports in Kuwait increased to 2590 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 2495.50 KWD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Imports in Kuwait averaged 1379.49 KWD Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2807 KWD Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 440 KWD Million in the third quarter of 1994. Kuwait main imports are: machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical equipment and electronics (24 percent of total imports); transport equipment (14 percent); base metals and articles thereof (12 percent); chemicals and related products (9 percent) and vegetables (6 percent). Main import partners are: United States (12 percent of total imports), China (10 percent), Saudi Arabia (8 percent) and South Korea (7 percent). Others include: Japan, Germany and India. This page provides - Kuwait Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Exports

Exports in Kuwait decreased to 4680 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 4739.40 KWD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Exports in Kuwait averaged 3521.80 KWD Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 8855.40 KWD Million in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of 647.50 KWD Million in the first quarter of 1999. Kuwait is the world´s eighth biggest exporter and the tenth largest producer of oil. Shipments of crude and refined oil account for 95 percent of total exports. Main export partners are: South Korea (18 percent of total exports), India (15 percent), Japan (14 percent), China (10 percent) and United States (8 percent). Others include: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Pakistan. This page provides - Kuwait Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Balance of Trade

Kuwait recorded a trade surplus of 2090 KWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Kuwait averaged 2142.59 KWD Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7065.90 KWD Million in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of 25.30 KWD Million in the second quarter of 1998. Kuwait has been recording trade surpluses since 1993 due to shipments of oil (95 percent of total exports). Main imports are: machinery, mechanical appliances, electrical equipment and electronics; transport equipment and base metals and articles thereof. Main trading partners are: China (10 percent of total exports and 10 percent of imports), South Korea (18 percent of exports and 7 percent of imports) and United States (8 percent of exports and 12 percent of imports). Others include: India, Japan and Saudi Arabia. This page provides - Kuwait Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Crude Oil Production

Crude Oil Production in Kuwait increased to 2901 BBL/D/1K in March from 2665 BBL/D/1K in February of 2020. Crude Oil Production in Kuwait averaged 2050.77 BBL/D/1K from 1973 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3768 BBL/D/1K in January of 1973 and a record low of 0 BBL/D/1K in February of 1991. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Crude Oil Rigs

Crude Oil Rigs in Kuwait increased to 32 in April from 29 in March of 2020. Crude Oil Rigs in Kuwait averaged 17.90 from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 47 in February of 2017 and a record low of 1 in March of 2003. This page provides - Kuwait Crude Oil Rigs- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Loan Growth

The value of loans in Kuwait increased 4.35 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Loan Growth in Kuwait averaged 13.92 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 43.80 percent in December of 1995 and a record low of 0.60 percent in May of 2011. This page provides - Kuwait Loan Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Consumer Price Index Cpi

Consumer Price Index Cpi in Kuwait increased to 115.50 points in March from 115.40 points in February of 2020. Consumer Price Index Cpi in Kuwait averaged 90.19 points from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 115.50 points in March of 2020 and a record low of 65.30 points in May of 2001. This page provides - Kuwait Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Money Supply M2

Money Supply M2 in Kuwait increased to 38022.60 KWD Million in March from 37426.60 KWD Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Kuwait averaged 19802.35 KWD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 38999.60 KWD Million in June of 2019 and a record low of 6378.20 KWD Million in March of 1994. Kuwait Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Kuwait Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Money Supply M3

Money Supply M3 in Kuwait increased to 38022.60 KWD Million in March from 37426.60 KWD Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M3 in Kuwait averaged 19830.43 KWD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 38999.60 KWD Million in June of 2019 and a record low of 6516.50 KWD Million in March of 1994. Kuwait Money Supply M3 includes M2 plus long-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Kuwait Money Supply M3 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Money Supply M1

Money Supply M1 in Kuwait increased to 11476.50 KWD Million in March from 10494.30 KWD Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M1 in Kuwait averaged 4851.70 KWD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11476.50 KWD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 1042.40 KWD Million in September of 1994. This page provides - Kuwait Money Supply M1 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Kuwait Inflation Rate

The inflation rate in Kuwait was recorded at 1.90 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in Kuwait averaged 2.80 percent from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.70 percent in August of 2008 and a record low of -1.15 percent in April of 1998. In Kuwait, the main components of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) are: housing (33.2 percent); food and beverages (16.7 percent); furnishing and household equipment (11.4 percent); clothing and footwear (8 percent) and transport (7.5 percent). The index also includes miscellaneous goods and services (5.8 percent); education (4.2 percent); communication (4 percent); recreation and culture (3.9 percent); restaurants and hotels (3.4 percent); health (1.5 percent) and tobacco (0.3 percent). . This page provides the latest reported value for - Kuwait Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Kuwait Loans To Private Sector

Loans To Private Sector in Kuwait increased to 40959.60 KWD Million in March from 40547.70 KWD Million in February of 2020. Loans To Private Sector in Kuwait averaged 18845.93 KWD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40959.60 KWD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 1456.20 KWD Million in December of 1993. This page provides - Kuwait Loans To Private Sector- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.