Kuwait - Daten & Fakten

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Kuwait Kuwait
Capital
name: Kuwait City geographic coordinates: 29 22 N, 47 58 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: no citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Kuwait dual citizenship recognized: no residency requirement for naturalization: not specified
Regierungstyp
constitutional monarchy (emirate)
Legal system
mixed legal system consisting of English common law, French civil law, and Islamic sharia law
Suffrage
21 years of age and at least 20-year citizenship
Area
total:17,818 sq kmland:17,818 sq kmwater:0 sq km
Land use
agricultural land:8.5%(2011 est.)arable land:0.6%(2011 est.) / permanent crops:0.3%(2011 est.) / permanent pasture:7.6%(2011 est.)forest:0.4%(2011 est.)other:91.1%(2011 est.)
Location
Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Age structure
0-14 years:24.81%(male 376,652 /female 347,019)15-24 years:15.04%(male 240,638 /female 197,946)25-54 years:52.3%(male 961,205 /female 563,979)55-64 years:5.2%(male 85,146 /female 66,373)65 years and over:2.66%(male 35,117 /female 42,392)(2018 est.)
Birth rate
18.8 births/1,000 population(2018 est.)
Death rate
2.30
Languages
Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Life expectancy at birth
78.30
Major urban areas - population
2.989 million KUWAIT (capital) (2018)
Median age
total:29.4 yearsmale:30.5 yearsfemale:27.6 years(2018 est.)
Net migration rate
-2.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2018 est.)
Population distribution
densest settlement is along the Persian Gulf, particularly in Kuwait City and on Bubiyan Island; significant population threads extend south and west along highways that radiate from the capital, particularly in the southern half of the country
Population growth rate
1.38%(2018 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.35 children born/woman(2018 est.)
Urbanization
rate of urbanization: 1.78% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Education expenditures
NA
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
female: 14 years (2013)
Country Comparison :: GDP - real growth rate
-3.30
Country Comparison :: Gross national saving
35.40
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-10% (of GDP)(2017 est.)
GDP (purchasing power parity)
$289,700,000,000
Industrial production growth rate
2.80
Country Comparison :: Unemployment, youth ages 15-24
15.4
Country Comparison :: GDP - per capita (PPP)
$65,800
Country Comparison :: Labor force
2,695,000
Country Comparison :: Unemployment rate
1.10
Labor force
2,695,000
Population below poverty line
NA
Unemployment rate
1.1%(2017 est.)1.1%(2016 est.)
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24
total:15.4%male:9.4%N/Afemale:30%N/A(2016 est.)
Country Comparison :: Public debt
20.60
Public debt
20.60
Country Comparison :: Inflation rate (consumer prices)
1.50
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
1.50
Country Comparison :: Central bank discount rate
2.75
Central bank discount rate
2.75
Country Comparison :: Exports
$55,170,000,000
Exports
$55,170,000,000
Exports - partners
South Korea 18.3%, China 17.4%, Japan 11.5%, India 11.2%, Singapore 6.3%, US 5.7% (2017)
Country Comparison :: Imports
$29,530,000,000
Imports
$29,530,000,000
Imports - partners
China 13.5%, US 13.3%, UAE 9.5%, Saudi Arabia 5.8%, Germany 5.4%, Japan 5%, India 4.7%, Italy 4.5% (2017)
Country Comparison :: Stock of direct foreign investment - at home
$12,900,000,000
Country Comparison :: Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
$82,350,000,000
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
$82.35 billion(31 December 2017 est.)$74.13 billion(31 December 2016 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home
$12,900,000,000
Country Comparison :: Electricity - production
65,950,000,000
Country Comparison :: Electricity - consumption
57,780,000,000
Country Comparison :: Electricity - exports
2016 est.
Country Comparison :: Electricity - imports
2016 est.
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - production
2,753,000
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - exports
479,700
Country Comparison :: Crude oil - imports
2015 est.
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - production
17,100,000,000
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - exports
2017 est.
Country Comparison :: Natural gas - imports
5,125,000,000
Country Comparison :: Telephones - fixed lines
542,082
Country Comparison :: Telephones - mobile cellular
5,136,384
Country Comparison :: Internet users
2,219,972
Country Comparison :: Broadband - fixed subscriptions
113,427
Country Comparison :: Airports
7
Airports
7
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total:113,427(2017 est.)subscriptions per 100 inhabitants:4(2017 est.)
Crude oil - exports
479,700
Crude oil - imports
0 bbl/day(2015 est.)
Crude oil - production
2.753 million bbl/day(2017 est.)
Electricity - consumption
57,780,000,000
Electricity - exports
0
Electricity - imports
0
Electricity - production
65,950,000,000
Internet users
total: 2,219,972 (July 2016 est.)
Natural gas - exports
0
Natural gas - imports
5.125 billion cu m(2017 est.)
Natural gas - production
17.1 billion cu m(2017 est.)
Roadways
5,749
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions:542,082(2017 est.)subscriptions per 100 inhabitants:19(2017 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
5,136,384
Disputes - international
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia continue negotiating a joint maritime boundary with Iran; no maritime boundary exists with Iraq in the Persian Gulf

Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Kuwait
1 012 766 000 EUR
1 104 483 000 EUR
9.06 %
Bekleidung
Kuwait
11 829 000 EUR
12 765 000 EUR
7.91 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Kuwait
70 361 000 EUR
78 825 000 EUR
12.03 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Kuwait
71 075 000 EUR
88 817 000 EUR
24.96 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Kuwait
66 974 000 EUR
69 979 000 EUR
4.49 %
Energieversorgung
Kuwait
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Kuwait
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Kuwait
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Kuwait
3 124 000 EUR
15 137 000 EUR
384.54 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Kuwait
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Kuwait
8 000 EUR
4 000 EUR
-50.00 %
Getränke
Kuwait
2 887 000 EUR
3 233 000 EUR
11.98 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Kuwait
13 498 000 EUR
10 855 000 EUR
-19.58 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Kuwait
27 488 000 EUR
35 485 000 EUR
29.09 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Kuwait
8 010 000 EUR
5 628 000 EUR
-29.74 %
Kohle
Kuwait
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Kuwait
4 193 000 EUR
4 078 000 EUR
-2.74 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Kuwait
266 337 000 EUR
320 630 000 EUR
20.39 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Kuwait
7 577 000 EUR
7 556 000 EUR
-0.28 %
Maschinen
Kuwait
149 266 000 EUR
152 970 000 EUR
2.48 %
Metalle
Kuwait
15 758 000 EUR
14 129 000 EUR
-10.34 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Kuwait
21 009 000 EUR
27 624 000 EUR
31.49 %
Möbel
Kuwait
20 325 000 EUR
12 049 000 EUR
-40.72 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Kuwait
35 924 000 EUR
42 114 000 EUR
17.23 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Kuwait
8 376 000 EUR
13 973 000 EUR
66.82 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Kuwait
68 752 000 EUR
86 787 000 EUR
26.23 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Kuwait
61 867 000 EUR
5 666 000 EUR
-90.84 %
Sonstige Waren
Kuwait
60 191 000 EUR
63 054 000 EUR
4.76 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Kuwait
393 000 EUR
261 000 EUR
-33.59 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Kuwait
14 241 000 EUR
28 311 000 EUR
98.80 %
Textilien
Kuwait
3 303 000 EUR
4 553 000 EUR
37.84 %