Kuwait
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 | Country: | Kuwait | | Internet: | .kw | | Continent: | Asia / Middle East | | Government URL: | http://www.kna.org.kw | | Area: | 17820 sq km | | Population: | 2,418,393 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) | | Population: | 2765.29 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) | | Population Men: | 1653.708 | | Population Women: | 1111.582 | | Annual Growth Rate: | 3.73 % | | Birth Rate: | 21.94 % | | Death Rate: | 2.41 % | | Life Expectancy: | 77.2 years | | Infant Mortality Rate: | 9.71 % | | Fertility Rate: | 2.91 % | | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 0.12 % | | Labor Force: | 1,136,000 | | Unemployment Rate: | 2.2 % | | GDP Per Capita: | $21,600 | | GDP Purchasing Power: | $52,170,000,000 | | GDP Real Growth: | 8 | | Industrial Growth: | 13.1 | | Inflation Rate CP: | 3 % | | Investment Gross Fixed: | 26.4 | | Public Debt: | 8.1 | | Capital: | Kuwait | | Capital Population: | 1709800 (metro area) / 32600 (city proper) | | Capital Coordinates: | 29 20 N, 47 59 E | | UTC Offset: | 3 | | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time | | Merchant Marine: | 38 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) | | Roadways: | 5749 km | | Airports: | 7 (total paved or unpaved) | | Internet Users: | 700000 | | Internet Hosts: | 2310 | | Telephones Mobile: | 2,380,000 | | Telephones Main: | 510300 | | Debt External: | $19,700,000,000 | | Foreign Exchange Reserves: | $11,080,000,000 | | Imports: | $19,120,000,000 | | Exports: | $56,060,000,000 | | Current Account Balance: | $40,750,000,000 | | Natural Gas Reserves: | 1,572,000,000,000 | | Natural Gas Imports: | 0 | | Natural Gas Exports: | 0 | | Natural Gas Consumption: | 9,700,000,000 | | Natural Gas Production: | 9,700,000,000 | | Electricity Consumption: | 37,540,000,000 | | Electricity Production: | 40,370,000,000 | | Oil Consumption: | 335,000 | | Oil Exports: | 1,970,000 | | Oil Production: | 2,418,000 | | Oil Reserves: | 96,500,000,000 |
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Map of Kuwait
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