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Kuwait · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

48th of 149 · 6th in MENA+
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Air transport, passengers carriedKuwait's air transport, passengers carried rose from 1.76M in 1994 to 9.5M in 2023.19952000200520102015202002M4M6M8M10M9.5M

Kuwait's air transport, passengers carried rose from 1.76M in 1994 to 9.5M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

44th of 137 · 8th in MENA+
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Air transport, freightKuwait's air transport, freight rose from 283.8 in 1994 to 331.2 in 2023.199520002005201020152020100200300400331.2

Kuwait's air transport, freight rose from 283.8 in 1994 to 331.2 in 2023.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

68th of 125 · 11th in MENA+*
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Container port trafficKuwait's container port traffic rose from 673,472 in 2005 to 863,618 in 2020.2005201020152020600k700k800k900k1M1.1M863,618

Kuwait's container port traffic rose from 673,472 in 2005 to 863,618 in 2020.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

98th of 165 · 18th in MENA+
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Liner shipping connectivity indexKuwait's liner shipping connectivity index fell from 10.7 in 2006 to 10.2 in 2021.201020152020810121410.2

Kuwait's liner shipping connectivity index fell from 10.7 in 2006 to 10.2 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

50th of 138 · 8th in MENA+
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Logistics performance index, overallKuwait's logistics performance index, overall rose from 3.0 in 2007 to 3.2 in 2022.2010201520202.833.23.43.2

Kuwait's logistics performance index, overall rose from 3.0 in 2007 to 3.2 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

1st of 215 · 1st in MENA+
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Access to electricity (% of population)Kuwait's access to electricity (% of population) was 100.0 % in 1995 and 100.0 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202090%95%100%105%110%100.0 %

Kuwait's access to electricity (% of population) was 100.0 % in 1995 and 100.0 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

93rd of 183 · 10th in MENA+
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Mortality caused by road traffic injuryKuwait's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 26.1 /100k in 2000 to 15.4 /100k in 2019.200020052010201510152025303515.4 /100k

Kuwait's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 26.1 /100k in 2000 to 15.4 /100k in 2019.

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