Kuwait Motor Vehicles Sales
2005 - 2023 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about Kuwait Motor Vehicles Sales
- Kuwait Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 129,448 units in Dec 2023, compared with 110,118 units in the previous year.
- Kuwait Motor Vehicles Sales is updated yearly, available from 2005 to 2023, with an averaged number of 108,500 units.
- The data reached an all-time high of 152,300 units in Dec 2014 and a record low of 80,000 units in Dec 2005.
CEIC calculates annual Motor Vehicles Sales from semiannual Motor Vehicles Sales. The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers provides year-to-date Motor Vehicles Sales.
View Kuwait's Motor Vehicles Sales from 2005 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Kuwait's Motor Vehicles Sales in 2023?
Kuwait Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 129,448 units in Dec 2023, compared with 110,118 units in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129,448 2023 | 110,118 2022 | 80,000 2005 | 152,300 2014 | Unit | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
Motor Vehicles Sales by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 125,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Argentina (Unit) | 43,627 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Armenia (Unit) | 1,210 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Australia (Unit) | 98,375 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Austria (Unit) | 278,896 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (Unit) | 6,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (Unit) | 30,200 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (Unit) | 4,900 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belarus (Unit) | 63,275 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 555,002 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 29,884 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 11,358 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Botswana (Unit) | 1,050 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 264,931 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Brunei (Unit) | 1,285 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2020 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 44,997 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Cambodia (Unit) | 4,567 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Canada (Unit) | 168,488 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1946 - Sep 2024 |
| Chile (Unit) | 28,868 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2024 |
| China (Unit) | 3,052,930 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 16,031 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 67,313 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 14,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 9,212 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 203,951 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 124,059 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Egypt (Unit) | 86,044 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 37,211 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Finland (Unit) | 102,730 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| France (Unit) | 1,929,554 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Germany (Unit) | 3,204,298 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ghana (Unit) | 5,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Greece (Unit) | 145,606 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) | 34,116 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 135,648 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Iceland (Unit) | 13,137 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| India (Unit) | 340,832 Mar 2022 | monthly | May 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Indonesia (Unit) | 77,191 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Oct 2024 |
| Iran (Unit) | 655,515 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 154,247 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Israel (Unit) | 359,337 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Italy (Unit) | 1,794,655 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (Unit) | 11,165 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Japan (Unit) | 402,310 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2024 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 22,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Kazakhstan (Unit) | 173,506 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Kenya (Unit) | 5,643 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 145,929 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Kuwait (Unit) | 129,448 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Unit) | 1,505 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Laos (Unit) | 10,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 19,488 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lebanon (Unit) | 23,383 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 47,382 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 60,239 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 4,660 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malawi (Unit) | 1,538 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (Unit) | 69,859 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Malta (Unit) | 8,495 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 10,439 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mexico (Unit) | 127,572 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Moldova (Unit) | 6,875 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (Unit) | 3,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 161,504 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (Unit) | 21,707 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Nepal (Unit) | 21,805 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 457,984 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 149,260 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Nigeria (Unit) | 9,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Norway (Unit) | 164,053 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Oman (Unit) | 63,500 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (Unit) | 13,335 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 109 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Panama (Unit) | 4,056 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Paraguay (Unit) | 27,874 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Peru (Unit) | 165,146 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 40,003 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Poland (Unit) | 576,850 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 18,653 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 47,550 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Romania (Unit) | 170,718 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Russia (Unit) | 177,505 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 758,791 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 29,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Singapore (Unit) | 5,167 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 101,842 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 55,924 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 47,924 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Spain (Unit) | 1,127,868 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (Unit) | 9,545 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sudan (Unit) | 1,696 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 341,842 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 287,436 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Syria (Unit) | 12,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Taiwan (Unit) | 19,610 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Tajikistan (Unit) | 2,450 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 39,048 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Tunisia (Unit) | 48,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.1 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,077.511 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 128.142 Dec 2015 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2015 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 2023 | yearly | 1986 - 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 164.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KWD bn) | 27.335 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KWD bn) | 14.007 2029 | yearly | 1991 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KWD bn) | 40.250 2029 | yearly | 1985 - 2029 |
| Government Fiscal Balance: ytd (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil: Tax and Fees (KWD mn) | 550.910 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Purchases of Non Financial Assets (KWD mn) | 336.796 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd: Non Oil (KWD mn) | 2,116.770 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Revenue: ytd (KWD mn) | 23,644.325 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd: Current (KWD mn) | 9,630.195 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure: ytd (KWD mn) | 9,966.991 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2018 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Expenditure (KWD mn) | 18,245.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue (KWD mn) | 13,633.900 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Revenue: Tax (KWD mn) | 486.000 2016 | yearly | 1987 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Current (KWD mn) | 12,125.900 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Expenditure: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| Government Surplus/Deficit (KWD mn) | -1,561.505 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.994 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,536.5 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,435.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -1.0 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 56,120.447 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 280,728.170 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 13,928.974 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,898.7 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,224,246.807 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 638,823.973 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 3.835 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1991 - Jul 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 217.582 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 41.094 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 522.637 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Jun 2024 |
| Trade Balance: Quarterly (KWD mn) | 2,789.603 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2018 |
| Exports: FOB: Growth Rate: YoY (%) | -1.015 Jun 2024 | monthly | Apr 2020 - Jun 2024 |
| Exports: SITC: Other Manufactured Articles (KWD mn) | 36.800 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Exports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (KWD mn) | 39.900 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 116.639 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 102.988 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 1,748.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 11,086.1 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 27.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 128.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 13.987 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 45.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -31.551 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 65,430.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.4 2023 | yearly | 2014 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 25.453 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 113,840.261 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| BoP: FA: Other Investments (OT) (KWD mn) | -1,407.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 1,389.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Reserve Assets: Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) (KWD mn) | 448.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 10.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (KWD mn) | 493.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Liabilities (KWD mn) | 40.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives: Assets (KWD mn) | -36.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Instruments (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (KWD mn) | 5.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: FA: OT: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 33,747.006 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 132,820.345 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 42,191.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 25.562 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 14.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Jun 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 104.020 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1961 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 176,721.903 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 132,219.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,413.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 183,207.219 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.69 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 104.60 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 40,227.500 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,550.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2: M1 (KWD mn) | 10,284.400 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: CBK and Local Banks: Money Supply M2 (KWD mn) | 40,477.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Local Banks Time Deposits (KWD mn) | 64,939.300 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2024 |
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