Private Sector in Kuwait

193 indicators covering private sector for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 26.4% 39th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual 4.32 % change on previous year 2023 up 238.4% 64th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps 37.45 billion current US$ 2023 up 26.4% 66th
Insurance and financial services 9.7% 2025 down 10.4% 39th
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre 603,131 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 92.1% 41st
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 40.2% 26th
Export unit value index 151 2015 = 100 2024 down 5.9% 49th
Import unit value index 122.4 2015 = 100 2024 up 15.1% 151st
Import value index 119.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 19.5% 159th
Export value index 141.2 2015 = 100 2024 down 25.3% 119th
Import volume index 97.9 2015 = 100 2024 up 3.7% 145th
Export volume index 93.5 2015 = 100 2024 down 20.6% 151st
Net barter terms of trade index 123.3 2015 = 100 2024 down 18.3% 35th
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products 4.2% 2022 down 2.8% 124th
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products 4.0% 2022 down 5.9% 133rd
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products 3.9% 2022 up 3.5% 140th
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products 4.7% 2022 up 8.5% 104th
Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products 4.2% 2022 down 1.4% 88th
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products 4.6% 2022 up 9.2% 109th
Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products 4.0% 2022 down 3.4% 97th
Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products 4.4% 2022 up 19.6% 125th
Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products 3.9% 2022 up 15.4% 96th
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products 4.7% 2022 up 0.9% 129th
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products 4.9% 2022 down 10.0% 161st
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products 5.6% 2022 down 28.4% 169th
International tourism, receipts for travel items 397.00 million current US$ 2020 up 37.4% 103rd
New businesses registered 8,357 number 2024 up 339.1% 94th
International tourism, expenditures for travel items 6.70 billion current US$ 2020 up 4.1% 19th
International tourism, number of arrivals 2.16 million 2020 down 58.5% 61st
High-technology exports 5.8% 2024 up 4,253.1% 92nd
High-technology exports 359.68 million current US$ 2024 up 6,434.4% 72nd
International tourism, receipts 524.00 million current US$ 2020 down 8.7% 104th
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items 127.00 million current US$ 2020 down 55.4% 61st
International tourism, expenditures 6.70 billion current US$ 2020 down 5.8% 23rd
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 1.17 billion current US$ 2017 up 86.1% 12th
International tourism, expenditures 15.2% 2020 down 24.3% 6th
International tourism, receipts 1.1% 2020 up 46.6% 166th
Binding coverage, manufactured products 100.0% 2022 down 0.0% 33rd
Binding coverage, all products 99.9% 2022 unchanged 33rd
Binding coverage, primary products 99.6% 2022 up 0.0% 33rd
Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products 97.7% 2022 up 0.0% 2nd
Bound rate, simple mean, all products 98.2% 2022 down 0.0% 6th
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products 100.0% 2022 unchanged 11th
Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% 2019 up 17.4% 1st
Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% 57th
Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.2% 2019 down 0.4% 46th
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.2% 2019 down 0.4% 46th
Starting a business: Time - Women 20 days 2019 down 44.4% 50th
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score 80.4 2019 up 25.0% 141st
Starting a business: Time - Men 19 days 2019 down 45.7% 53rd
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score 81.41 2019 up 24.6% 138th
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women 6 number 2019 down 57.1% 96th
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score 70.59 2019 up 200.0% 73rd
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men 5 number 2019 down 61.5% 116th
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score 76.47 2019 up 160.0% 52nd
Starting a business - Score 88.4 2019 up 28.1% 83rd
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage 31.6% 2019 up 3.9% 80th
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage 16.8% 2019 up 54.1% 55th
Registering property: Cost 0.5% 2019 down 16.7% 168th
Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score 96.5% 2019 up 0.1% 20th