
Kuwait Location Map

Kuwait Facts
Full Official Name: State of Kuwait
Demonym: Kuwaiti
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Area
Total Area: 17,818 km²
Total Land Area: 17,818 km²
Total Water Area: 0 km²
Demographics
Population: 3,138,355
Population Growth Rate: 1.1% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Kuwait City (Population: 2,989,000)
Ethnic Groups: Kuwaiti 30.4%, other Arab 27.4%, Asian 40.3%, African 1%, other 0.9% (includes European, North American, South American, and Australian) (2018 est.)
Languages: Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Religions: Muslim (official) 74.6%, Christian 18.2%, other and unspecified 7.2% (2013 est.)
Economy
Currency: Kuwaiti dinar
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $219.06 billion (2023 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $50,800 (2023 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $95.476 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Export Partners: China 24%, India 15%, South Korea 11%, Japan 9%, Taiwan 7% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $63.43 billion (2023 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: UAE 20%, China 16%, Saudi Arabia 9%, US 7%, Japan 4% (2022)
Government
Type: constitutional monarchy (emirate)
Capital City: Kuwait City (Population: 2,989,000)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC+3:00
Country Code: KW
Internet TLD: .kw
Climate Map of Kuwait

Climate: dry desert; intensely hot summers; short, cool winters
Topographic Map of Kuwait
