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Kuwait

General information
Name
Long nameState of Kuwait
Population (people)2,213,403 (2005)
Population (source)census
Constitutional form
Drives on
Head of state authority
Main continent
Number of airports7
Airports - with paved runways4
Airports - with unpaved runways3
Area (m²)17,818
Birth rate (births/1,000 population)21
Calling code
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%)
Current Account Balance (US$)70,850,002,944
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population)2
Debt - external (Billion US$)42
Economic aid donor (Billion $)
Electricity consumption (billion kWh)43
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person)16,090
Electricity exports (million kWh)0
Electricity imports (million kWh)0
Electricity production (billion kWh)50
Exports (Billion $)104
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$)42,200
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $)156
GDP real growth rate (%)8
Gross national income (US$)
Human Development Index1
Health expenditures (% of GDP)7
Heliports4
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%)0
HIV AIDS deaths
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population)
Capital city
Currency
Imports (Billion $)22
Industrial production growth rate (%)9
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births)8
Inflation rate consumer prices (%)5
Internet hosts2,730
Internet tld.kw
Internet users1,100,000
Investment (gross fixed) (%)26
Iso 3166 codeKW
ISO CODEKWT
Labor force2,243,000
Life expectancy at birth (years)77
Literacy (%)93
Manpower available for military service1,002,480
Manpower fit for military service840,912
Manpower reaching militarily age annually17,653
Is democracyYes
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$)100,900,003,840
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births)14
Merchant marine38
Military expenditures percent of GDP5
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters)12,380,000,256
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person)4,678
Natural gas exports (cubic meters)0
Natural gas imports (cubic meters)890,000,000
Natural gas production (cubic meters)11,489,999,872
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters)1,797,999,951,872
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population)0
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%)29
Oil consumption (bbl/day)354,000
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people)134
Oil exports (bbl/day)2,127,000
Oil imports (bbl/day)0
Oil production (bbl/day)2,450,000
Oil proved reserves (bbl)103,999,995,904
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population)2
Population below poverty line (%)
Population census (people)2,213,403 (2005)
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer)149
Population estimate (people)4,044,500 (2014)
Population growth rate (%)2
Public debt (% of GDP)7
Railways (km)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)25,930,000,384
Roadways (km)5,749
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$)48,390,000,640
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$)2,764,000,000
Telephones main lines in use566,300
Telephones main lines in use per capita21
Telephones mobile cellular4,400,000
Telephones mobile cellular per capita164
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)3
Unemployment rate (%)2
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%)
Waterways (km)
Valley
Helicopter
Canyon
Artillery
Crater
Religion
ContinentAsia
BorderFrontière entre l'Arabie saoudite et le Koweït, Frontière entre l'Irak et le Koweït
Plateau
Marsh
Demonymkuwaiti
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