InvestKuwait
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Kuwait
Middle East & North Africa
68
Score
Moderate Investment Destination
Growing economy with manageable risks - suitable for diversified portfolios
Score Breakdown
Economic Health (30%)70
Political Safety (25%)55
Business Climate (20%)62
Financial Strength (15%)78
Growth Potential (10%)58
Investment Profile
Score History
How Kuwait's investment score has evolved over time
2021: 66/100+2 pts since 20212025: 68/100
Economic
GDP$164.5B
GDP Growth1.8%
GDP per Capita$36,780
Inflation3.2%
Current Account22.5% GDP
Financial & Fiscal
Government Debt8% GDP
FDI Inflows0.5% GDP
Trade Openness99%
Credit RatingNR
Governance (WGI)
Political Stability0.1
Rule of Law0.1
Corruption Control-0.3
Regulatory Quality-0.1
Population4.5M
Pop. Growth1.2%
Sector Investment Analysis
Oil & Gas
42% of GDP
stable72
Financial Services
8% of GDP
stable65
Petrochemicals
6% of GDP
stable62
Real Estate
5% of GDP
stable58