Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line
1960 - 2023 | Yearly | Number | World Bank
Key information about Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line
- Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 11.800 Number in Dec 2023
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.500 Number for Dec 2022
- Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line data is updated yearly, averaging 12.500 Number from Dec 1960 to 2023, with 63 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 24.000 Number in 1999 and a record low of 1.086 Number in 1960
- Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Telecommunication Sector – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: Telecommunication
View Kuwait's Teledensity: Fixed Line from 1960 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Kuwait's Teledensity: Fixed Line in 2023?
Kuwait Teledensity: Fixed Line was reported at 11.800 Number in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.800 2023 | 12.500 2022 | 1.086 1960 | 24.000 1999 | Number | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
Teledensity: Fixed Line by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Number) | 6.160 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Algeria (Number) | 13.700 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Angola (Number) | 0.264 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Argentina (Number) | 15.400 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Armenia (Number) | 11.200 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Australia (Number) | 24.400 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Austria (Number) | 39.500 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (Number) | 15.944 2021 | yearly | 1975 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (Number) | 15.700 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (Number) | 0.160 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Belarus (Number) | 45.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Belgium (Number) | 25.334 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Bolivia (Number) | 3.930 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Number) | 20.135 2022 | yearly | 1992 - 2022 |
| Botswana (Number) | 3.620 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Brazil (Number) | 12.100 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Brunei (Number) | 26.500 2023 | yearly | 1977 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (Number) | 9.110 2023 | yearly | 1979 - 2023 |
| Cambodia (Number) | 0.228 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Canada (Number) | 27.700 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Chile (Number) | 10.100 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| China (Number) | 12.200 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Colombia (Number) | 13.900 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Congo (Number) | 0.292 2022 | yearly | 1965 - 2022 |
| Costa Rica (Number) | 13.300 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Croatia (Number) | 30.900 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Cyprus (Number) | 29.300 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Czech Republic (Number) | 11.100 2023 | yearly | 1979 - 2023 |
| Denmark (Number) | 12.700 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Dominican Republic (Number) | 10.100 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (Number) | 7.980 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Egypt (Number) | 10.900 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| El Salvador (Number) | 13.615 2022 | yearly | 1965 - 2022 |
| Estonia (Number) | 17.400 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Finland (Number) | 2.820 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| France (Number) | 56.000 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Georgia (Number) | 7.300 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Germany (Number) | 45.900 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Ghana (Number) | 0.946 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Greece (Number) | 48.400 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Guatemala (Number) | 10.700 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Honduras (Number) | 4.170 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Number) | 46.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Hungary (Number) | 27.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Iceland (Number) | 21.300 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| India (Number) | 2.150 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Indonesia (Number) | 3.260 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Iran (Number) | 32.000 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Iraq (Number) | 4.390 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Ireland (Number) | 22.600 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Israel (Number) | 31.400 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Italy (Number) | 33.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (Number) | 0.784 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Jamaica (Number) | 16.200 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Japan (Number) | 48.000 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Jordan (Number) | 3.940 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (Number) | 12.700 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Kenya (Number) | 0.123 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| South Korea (Number) | 42.800 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Kuwait (Number) | 11.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Number) | 2.620 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Laos (Number) | 17.511 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
| Latvia (Number) | 7.520 2023 | yearly | 1975 - 2023 |
| Lebanon (Number) | 16.100 2022 | yearly | 1982 - 2022 |
| Libya (Number) | 17.882 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Lithuania (Number) | 9.075 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Luxembourg (Number) | 39.800 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (Number) | 12.200 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Number) | 23.800 2022 | yearly | 1983 - 2022 |
| Malawi (Number) | 0.046 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Malaysia (Number) | 23.900 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Malta (Number) | 48.600 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Mauritius (Number) | 36.400 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Mexico (Number) | 19.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Moldova (Number) | 27.600 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Mongolia (Number) | 13.986 2022 | yearly | 1982 - 2022 |
| Montenegro (Number) | 30.000 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Morocco (Number) | 7.620 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Mozambique (Number) | 0.089 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Myanmar (Number) | 1.090 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Nepal (Number) | 2.500 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
| Netherlands (Number) | 23.600 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| New Zealand (Number) | 12.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Nicaragua (Number) | 3.430 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Nigeria (Number) | 0.049 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Norway (Number) | 2.660 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Oman (Number) | 11.200 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Pakistan (Number) | 1.040 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Panama (Number) | 18.200 2023 | yearly | 1978 - 2023 |
| Paraguay (Number) | 2.485 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Peru (Number) | 4.440 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Philippines (Number) | 4.030 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Poland (Number) | 12.900 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Portugal (Number) | 52.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Qatar (Number) | 17.600 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Romania (Number) | 10.300 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Russia (Number) | 15.100 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (Number) | 20.400 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Serbia (Number) | 37.400 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Singapore (Number) | 31.899 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
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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: Capital (KWD mn) | 226.000 2016 | yearly | 1989 - 2016 |
| 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 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) | 529,113.260 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 17,111.420 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| 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) | 1,144,894.403 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 442,329.808 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| 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: Assets (KWD mn) | -2,795.000 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: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (KWD mn) | -1,260.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (KWD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2018 |
| BoP: CA: Debit (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: 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 |
| 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) | 42,293.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Aug 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: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (KWD mn) | 1,550.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (KWD mn) | 40,227.500 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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