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Kuwait · Digital economy & Internet

Connectivity, adoption and digital infrastructure.

6 indicators · 6 with data

Adoption

Internet users

% of population

1st of 10 · 1st in MENA+
Internet usersKuwait's internet users rose from 0.9 % in 1996 to 100.0 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%20%40%60%80%100%100.0 %

Kuwait's internet users rose from 0.9 % in 1996 to 100.0 % in 2025.

Infrastructure

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

140th of 169 · 19th in MENA+
Fixed broadbandKuwait's fixed broadband rose from 0.2 in 2001 to 1.0 in 2023.200520102015202001231.0

Kuwait's fixed broadband rose from 0.2 in 2001 to 1.0 in 2023.

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

14th of 172 · 2nd in MENA+
Mobile subscriptionsKuwait's mobile subscriptions rose from 5.2 in 1994 to 167.7 in 2023.199520002005201020152020050100150200250167.7

Kuwait's mobile subscriptions rose from 5.2 in 1994 to 167.7 in 2023.

Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)

per million people

137th of 215 · 12th in MENA+
Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)Kuwait's secure internet servers (per 1 million people) rose from 80.2 /M in 2010 to 384.3 /M in 2024.201020122014201620182020202220240100200300400500384.3 /M

Kuwait's secure internet servers (per 1 million people) rose from 80.2 /M in 2010 to 384.3 /M in 2024.

Economy

ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)

% of goods exports

99th of 158 · 14th in MENA+
ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)Kuwait's ict goods exports (% of total goods exports) rose from 0.0 % in 2000 to 0.3 % in 2023.200020052010201520200%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.3 %

Kuwait's ict goods exports (% of total goods exports) rose from 0.0 % in 2000 to 0.3 % in 2023.

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

2nd of 94 · 2nd in MENA+
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Kuwait's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 13.4 % in 2004 to 49.3 % in 2025.200520102015202020250%20%40%60%49.3 %

Kuwait's ict service exports (% of service exports) rose from 13.4 % in 2004 to 49.3 % in 2025.

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